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From the Bayeux tapestry to Glastonbury: top tips and tricks to grab the hottest tickets

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Nothing is guaranteed but there are ways to boost your chances of experiencing such in-demand events

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Section: Money
By: Rupert Jones
Published: Oct 3, 2026, 7:36 AM UTC
Updated: Oct 3, 2026, 8:29 AM UTC

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The changes come after widespread backlash over hours-long queues and reports of ticket-holders being turned away

aol.comBritish Museum announces changes in bid to lower Bayeux Tapestry queues

The British Museum has announced a series of measures to improve the Bayeux Tapestry exhibition experience after complaints from visitors. The 11th-century embroidery, which depicts the Norman conquest of England, went on public display last month and has proved one of the museum's most sought-after exhibitions in…

AOL.comUnited KingdomWhat are the new opening times for the Bayeux Tapestry? British Museum unveils exhibition changes after complaints

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Glastonbury

Town in Somerset, England

Glastonbury is a town and civil parish in Somerset, England. It is situated at a dry point on the low-lying Somerset Levels, 23 miles (37 km) south of Bristol. At the 2021 census, the parish had a population of 8,980 and the built-up area had a population of 8,300. The town is less than 1 mile (2 km) across the River Brue from Street, a village which is now larger than Glastonbury.

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