martin oldgoth wrote:

> An important development in the Whitby Gothic Weekend has taken place
> and I felt people might like to know. Also since many of you may have
> mailing lists of your own, or club websites, Myspace or Facebook pages
> etc, then I'd ask that you help to spread the word through those. The
> Whitby Gothic Weekend is one of Europes longest running festivals and as
> such I felt that we should, as a community, do what we can to help save it.

The best way for the 'community' to do this might well be to boycott the
commercial activities of both Whitby Festival Traders AND Topmum
Promotions rather than take the side of one of these businesses against
the other...

> I'm not posting this to start some kind of huge discussion on the merits
> of signing it or not, and certiainly not for any opinions of what people
> have 'heard' or assume to be true about the weekend or the events 
> leading to this.

...you didn't really think that was going to happen did you?  ;)


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Peter Constantine wrote:
> 
> ...you didn't really think that was going to happen did you?  ;)

Not at all, but its been a lot quieter than I expected!

martin oldgoth