V Festival: Conor Maynard and McFly among 38 new acts

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DJ Fresh, The Saturdays and Conor Maynard join Beyonce and Kings of Leon

Thirty-eight more acts including DJ Fresh, Conor Maynard and The Saturdays have been added to the V Festival line-up.

The event will take place at two venues - Hylands Park in Essex and Weston Park in Staffordshire - over the weekend of 17 and 18 August.

Beyonce and Kings of Leon are the main headliners.

Katy B and Misha B join previously announced acts Kendrick Lamar and The Script for the three-day event.

Groups including McFly, Everything Everything and 5ive will also perform across the weekend.

For this year's festival two stages have been renamed.

The stage previously known as 4Music Stage will now be known as Stage 2 and the Virgin Media Undercover Tent will now be known as the Futures Stage.

The full line-up is available on the V Festival website, external.

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