UK festival cancelled due to cost of living crisis
The 1 Big Summer festival, which debuted in 2022, had been slated to return to Plymouth's Hoe Park from 25-26 August
News By James Hanley | 13 April 2023
Organisers of Plymouth’s 1 Big Summer festival have cancelled the event’s 2023 edition, citing the cost of living crisis.
The two-day event, which debuted last year over the Jubilee Bank Holiday Weekend with acts such as Example, The Libertines, Years & Years and Supergrass, had been set to return to Hoe Park from 25-26 August.
But despite tickets already going on sale, promoters say a “perfect storm” of factors have persuaded them to pull the plug on their plans.
“The…
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