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Police were forced to close a lane of traffic in Edinburgh city centre during rush hour, due to a "huge" queue of people wanting T in the Park tickets. | Police were forced to close a lane of traffic in Edinburgh city centre during rush hour, due to a "huge" queue of people wanting T in the Park tickets. |
Festival organisers said all of the weekend camping tickets put on sale at 0900 GMT on Friday had been sold by the end of the day. | |
However, a handful of tickets remained for day trippers and weekend non-camping coach packages. | |
A total of 40,000 tickets for the July festival, in Balado, had been on sale. | |
A further 45,000 tickets were snapped up soon after last year's festival, despite the line-up being unknown at that stage. | |
Police had to take action on Friday morning due to large queues forming outside Ripping Records on Edinburgh's South Bridge. | |
In Glasgow there were queues in the city centre and at the SECC. | In Glasgow there were queues in the city centre and at the SECC. |
Tickets could also be purchased over the phone and online. | |
Crowds of 85,000 are expected to attend the festival, which takes place from Friday 10 July to Sunday 12 July. | |
Kings of Leon, The Killers, Blur and Snow Patrol are the headline acts for the three-day event. | |
Razorlight, Elbow, Keane, Franz Ferdinand and The Specials will also perform. |