Glastonbury issues warning to ticket-buyers over move that 'may harm your chances'

Glastonbury organisers have issued a warning to anyone attempting to buy tickets for this year's festival.

The first tickets for the 2025 festival, which takes place at Worthy Farm in Somerset from June 25 to 29, will go on sale on Thursday evening. Millions of people are expected to log on to try and bag themselves a ticket, but only a few thousand will be successful.

Coach packages will be the first tickets available from 6pm on Thursday, while general admission tickets will follow on Sunday at 9am. Anyone hoping to get themselves a ticket will have had to register their details in advance.

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This year, Glastonbury has made a significant change to the way tickets are bought, introducing a queue system. Usually people have to refresh a holding page to try and get through to the booking page, but this year they will be placed in a queue which will show their progress before eventually taking them to the booking page automatically.

Anyone who is on the ticket website before the sale starts will be randomly allocated a place in the queue, according to Glastonbury's website. Anyone who attempts to get on the page after the sale starts will join at the back of the queue.

Glastonbury tickets are notoriously difficult to get hold of as demand hugely outweighs the number of tickets on sale. The challenge of securing tickets has led some to try and come up with ways of increasing their chances - such as having several people try and get on the website for them, or logging on with a number of different laptops or phones.

However, this year, Glastonbury has warned that doing