Wembley relaxes water bottle rules for Harry Styles fans as London bakes
Stadium eases its usual policy to help concertgoers stay hydrated, as forecasters warn of unusually high temperatures across the capital during the gig run.
Sophie Bennett
Writer ·

Wembley Stadium has relaxed its usual water bottle policy for Harry Styles's London shows after forecasters warned of unusually high temperatures in the capital. The change is intended to help fans stay hydrated as the concert run continues.
Safety in the heat
Organisers said the performances are still scheduled to go ahead, with the eased rules aimed at protecting ticket-holders through queues, travel and arrival times during the heatwave.
Advice for ticket-holders
Fans planning their journeys have been urged to factor in the conditions, arrive prepared and keep an eye on official guidance, blending the excitement of the shows with practical public-safety information.
What happens next
The relaxed policy is expected to remain in place for the duration of the London dates while the hot spell persists, with the stadium keeping arrangements under review.
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