EXCLUSIVE: Behind the scenes of the lifestyle erotic festival near Stratford

The venue this weekend hosted two main marquees - The Liberty Salon and Saints and Sinners - there was also a number of play tents for people to get to know one another more intimately.

"It's a great way for people to meet each other and have consensual sex without the headache of standing in a nightclub and getting nowhere," Paul told the Herald.

The lifestyle festival goers were only too happy to strip down to the bare essentials and meet new friends as the marquees boomed out a series of dance anthems and seventies classics to help make for a unique night .

Full story with pictures in this Thursday's Stratford Herald.