Iron Maiden News: Iron Maiden join MP's campaign against ticket touts

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MP Sharon Hodgson has gained some heavy metal allies in her bid to tackle ticket touts.Hodgson, who is the MP for Washington and Sunderland West, has drafted a Private Members' Bill which she hopes will prevent touts from snapping up tickets before genuine fans can purchase them, and then reselling them at an extortionate mark-up."The fact of the matter is that a few people are making large amounts of money by exploiting the hard work of people involved in the live entertainment industry and the passion of fans, whilst contributing nothing to either," she wrote on her website.British heavy metal...