Fans left out of pocket as Belgian fest goes bust

Ticket-holders for the cancelled W-Festival have been told they face a minimal chance of refunds after organisers filed for bankruptcy

Ticket-holders for Belgium’s W-Festival have been warned they have a “nearly zero percent” chance of refunds after the event was cancelled two weeks before it was due to take place.

The 80s and 90s-themed beach festival’s ninth edition was scheduled to be held in the city of Ostend from 23-25 August, featuring acts such as Adam Ant, 2 Unlimited, Adamski, Culture Beat, Kid Creole & The Coconuts, Snap! and Tony Hadley.

But the company behind the event, Wave to…

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