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Bestival co-founder Rob da Bank is being sued after allegedly failing to repay a £650,000 loan.Loan provider TicketLine Network Ltd has said it personally loaned Da Bank (real name Robert Gorham) about £1million to keep the festival going, but he then refused to pay back about £650,000, Central London County Court has heard.The loan was taken out in 2018 to save the festival which nearly didn’t go ahead due to financial struggles.The company claimed at the time that it would feel more secure loaning out the money personally to Gorham and co-director John Hughes rather than the Bestival company, according to Mixmag.The on-going case is questioning whether or not Ticketline Network Ltd’s loan was directed to Gorham personally and whether he is responsible for paying back £650,000.Hughes accepted that the money would have to be repaid, however, Gorham allegedly does not and is fighting the court case.Gorham alleged that he never agreed to a personal loan and should not have to pay it back. He also told the judge he was not very involved in the financial side of the festival.“This was a multi-million pound, very busy business, with me driving the customer-facing side and the artists, a whole raft of things in the festival world,” he said.“The finance and accounting was not my department.

Congratulations are in order for Alison Hammond’s teenage son Aidan who, in a surprise announcement, has revealed that he is soon set to celebrate a huge career milestone. Aidan, who has occasionally joined his mum on our TV screens, has revealed that he will be making his festival DJ debut at Camp Bestival in Dorset later on this summer as he takes to the iconic Bollywood tent on the Saturday night.

Camp Bestival in Shropshire this past weekend.According to the Staffordshire Police, the child was taken to the hospital in the early hours of Saturday morning. In a statement, the force said: “The child was treated at the scene and taken to hospital in a critical condition.

coronavirus forced the cancellation of festivals across the globe, the event will return to Dorset’s Lulworth Castle from July 29 – August 1.Camp Bestival curator Rob da Bank said he was “counting down” the minutes, hours and days to the event in Dorset.He told BBC News: “There is literally nothing [my wife] Josie and I like more in life than standing in a field surrounded by family and friends, dressed in daft outfits dancing to amazing bands and DJs and Mr Tumble.

The lineup features Fatboy Slim, Kate Winslet and Level 42