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Glastonbury veteran Kate Moss arrives at festival with boyfriend Jamie Hince
Kate Moss joined the growing crowd of celebrities at Glastonbury last night .
The 34-year-old supermodel braved the rain and mud to support her boyfriend, The Kills guitarist Jamie Hince, as he took to the stage to perform.
Surrounded by a huge entourage of bodyguards she was joined by singer Lily Allen as she made her way through the festival to take up her place backstage.
Meanwhile revellers battled on through the mud as the Festival continued.
Intermittent showers saw the return of the infamous Glastonbury slop – making navigating the site at Worthy Farm, Pilton, in Somerset, a real chore.
But 180,000 people at the festival – including ticket holders and staff – refused to let the swamp-like conditions and dank weather get the better of them.
The weather is set to continue as it has been – fairly calm with only occasional light showers and drizzle predicted.
Tom Knowles, 27, a retail manager, from Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, said: ‘Every time the heavens opened, I felt a little down. I kept thinking “oh God is this it” but it kept clearing after 10, 15 minutes tops.
‘The bands I saw were incredible. I love MGMT on the John Peel Stage – definitely a highlight.’
Gareth Harvey, forecaster for MeteoGroup UK, the weather division of the Press Association, said there was even a strong chance of sunshine later today.
Temperatures should remain around the 19C to 20C mark, accompanied by a fairly brisk wind.
Tonight’s line-up is one of the most controversial in a long time.
New York rapper Jay-Z will take to the stage tonight for one of the most talked about headliners at Glastonbury Festival in years.
Many – including Oasis’ Noel Gallagher – have spoken out against festival founder Michael Eavis’ decision to give the world-famous hip-hop artist the premier Saturday night top slot on the Pyramid Stage.
But others have welcomed the move – calling it progressive and exciting – taken by Eavis to entice a younger audience to the 38-year-old festival.
Amy Winehouse is still scheduled to perform before Jay-Z – despite being diagnosed with emphysema earlier this week.
Avon and Somerset Police said crime was up on last year – with 266 reported crimes – compared with 75 incidents at this stage in 20
source: dailymail.co.uk
