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Probe into missing Robbie tickets |
Probe into missing Robbie tickets |
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Trading standards officials are investigating complaints that some tickets for Robbie Williams concerts have not been delivered. | Trading standards officials are investigating complaints that some tickets for Robbie Williams concerts have not been delivered. |
The tickets were bought from agency Harley Street Ticket Brokers in London, which has now ceased trading. | The tickets were bought from agency Harley Street Ticket Brokers in London, which has now ceased trading. |
Westminster City Council staff are now making efforts to see if tickets for the gigs - including two in Leeds this weekend - can be recovered. | Westminster City Council staff are now making efforts to see if tickets for the gigs - including two in Leeds this weekend - can be recovered. |
A spokeswoman said it had received a "steady stream of complaints". | A spokeswoman said it had received a "steady stream of complaints". |
"These complaints, along with being told the company had ceased trading, compelled us to launch an investigation," she added. | "These complaints, along with being told the company had ceased trading, compelled us to launch an investigation," she added. |
"Westminster's trading standards team are doing everything in their power to get to the bottom of what is going on with this ticket agency." | "Westminster's trading standards team are doing everything in their power to get to the bottom of what is going on with this ticket agency." |
Mail mishap | Mail mishap |
It is the latest of a number of problems that have hit the singer's concerts in Leeds. | It is the latest of a number of problems that have hit the singer's concerts in Leeds. |
A row erupted after 11 schools were closed by the council, who feared for the safety of children amidst the 90,000 fans heading to the gig. | A row erupted after 11 schools were closed by the council, who feared for the safety of children amidst the 90,000 fans heading to the gig. |
Meanwhile other fans had problems after two bags of tickets were lost. | Meanwhile other fans had problems after two bags of tickets were lost. |
However the tickets are now set to arrive before the first of the concerts. | However the tickets are now set to arrive before the first of the concerts. |
The former Take That star has also confirmed he will play his first gig in China, in Shanghai on 4 November. | The former Take That star has also confirmed he will play his first gig in China, in Shanghai on 4 November. |
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