Mumford & Sons closed this year's Radio 1's Big Weekend with a thrilling set full of new and old songs. The headline act ...

Festival season has arrived, getting off to a loud and lively start in Liverpool for Radio 1's Big Weekend. Around 100,000 ...

Tom has also encouraged mental health discussions at the BBC’s Make a Difference awards, and stumped up the last of the money needed to build a statue of former Coventry City players George Curtis and ...

The only people really visible are the security guards who are smiling and looking around in anticipation. But very soon, this place will be heaving with people as Radio 1’s Big Weekend kicks off.

But then just get lost." You can watch highlights from Radio 1's Big Weekend over the years on BBC iPlayer. Listen to Newsbeat live at 12:45 and 17:45 weekdays - or listen back here.

BBC Newsbeat Reporting from Radio 1's Big Weekend in Liverpool There’s a lot about this Big Weekend that has felt familiar. Stunning performances, sunshine and rain, the buzz and joy of a city ...

Sefton Park will welcome the likes of Natasha Bedingfield, The Wombats and Biffy Clyro. BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend is set to kick off the UK's major festival season by bringing some of the biggest ...

Local businesses say they are benefiting from the increased footfall from Radio 1's Big Weekend. Mel C and Tom Grennan wear Liverpool and Everton shirts on stage at BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend.

BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend is set to kick off the UK's major festival season by bringing some of the biggest local and international artists to Liverpool. This year's edition of the annual festival ...