Harrogate International Festivals boost as three famous figures join as new Vice Presidents

Having forged close ties with the Festivals over the years, bestselling crime writer Val McDermid, classical music icon Julian Lloyd Webber and renowned literary agent Jane Gregory are keen to continue to support the charity in their new honorary roles.

Sharon Canavar, Chief Executive of Harrogate International Festivals, said: “We are delighted and hugely honoured that such renowned cultural figures as Val McDermid, Jane Gregory and Julian Lloyd Webber have agreed to become our Vice Presidents.