Fringe desk on opening day, July 8. Top left Stephanie Billen (Fringe chair), then clockwise, volunteers Jenny Pearce, Tessa Hodgkinson and seated George Humphreys (desk manager)

Fringe desk opens!

PRESS RELEASE: July 8th 2009

The Buxton Festival Fringe is now underway for 2009 having opened on Wednesday July 8, a few days earlier than the Festival this year. Advice and Fringe programmes are available from the Fringe Information Desk situated at the entrance to the Pavilion Gardens' conservatory area next to the Opera House. The desk is open daily from 10am to 4pm with a dedicated phone line 01298 73461 during the Fringe. Why not become a Fringe Friend (with ticket discounts) or enter our Spirit of the Fringe Photo competition? Details on the desk. Programme updates and full information can also be found on the Fringe website http://www.buxtonfringe.org.uk. Forthcoming highlights include Fringe Sunday at the Pavilion Gardens on July 12th 2-4.30pm. The Fringe is financially supported by main sponsor The University of Derby Buxton as well as The Osborne Group, High Peak Borough Council and The Old Hall Hotel.

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