File photo of a gig at Westonbirt Arboretum (Image: Sophie Grubb/ Bristol Live)

Fatboy Slim has announced an open-air gig at a beauty spot in Gloucestershire. The renowned DJ, musician and producer will perform a headline show at Westonbirt Arboretum for Forest Live, Forestry England’s summer concerts.

He will be playing at Forestry England's Cannock Chase, Delamere Forest, High Lodge, Thetford Forest and Westonbirt Arboretum venues in June 2026. Norman Cook, AKA Fatboy Slim, is described by organisers as a pioneer of the 1990s big beat genre, known for his unique blend of funk, acid house, hip-hop, and rock.

In 2025, Cook celebrates 40 years in music. Reflecting on four decades in the industry, he said: "This year I’ll have been in showbiz for 40 years, and to celebrate that we thoug

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