This year was not the first time the festival attracted opposition.

The controversial proposal attracted opposition from within his own party and prompted the snap election.

However, the proposal attracted opposition on the grounds that it was another foreign pest when there were arguably too many here already.

The combination had attracted opposition from artists, fans, competitors and some lawmakers, concerned the new company could dictate the terms for major events.

The plan has attracted opposition from pro-Brexiteers, who believe it imprisons the UK in a cage which the EU has constructed for an indefinite period.