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The festival’s “muddled approach” was a “sure-fire recipe for failure”, Conservative MP Julian Knight said.
Pop-up forests, computer coding and a decommissioned oil rig are all among the smorgasbord of experiences unveiled today.
he name might sound unfamiliar. It's the celebration that was originally called by some "the Festival of Brexit" - and it's been taking place since March. / But the cultural spectacle has now been referred to the government's spending watchdog after being accused of being a £120m waste of public money.
Amid the cancellation of basically everything, The Festival of Brexit is still going ahead.
Prime minister’s plan to lift mood after Brexit is set to clash with anniversary of Irish civil war.
The first major attractions for the government’s £120m “Festival of Brexit” have been announced – including a “celebration of the British weather”.
MPs issue scathing report on £120m celebration dreamed up by Theresa May.
Visitor numbers a tiny fraction of the 66m target as National Audit Office launches inquiry.
Unboxed, the arts festival widely dubbed the "festival of Brexit", has seen just 238,000 visitors, against its organisers' initial "stretch target" of 66 million.
The first commissions for the event, currently titled “Festival UK* 2022”, have been revealed with Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden.
A celebration of British weather and a grow-your-own food initiative will be among the festivities.
The boss of a new £120 million national festival planned for 2022 has claimed he will “bring the nation together” with “joy, hope and happiness”.