The festival, that was supposed to take place later this month, has been cancelled.
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00:00A music festival that was set to take place next month has been cancelled over safety
00:07concerns. We Are Festival 2024 in Dagenham, East London, was scheduled for the weekend
00:13of 25-26 May. Organisers announced online they were devastated the event had been pulled
00:20for reasons they say are beyond their control. Barking and Dagenham Council said the Central
00:26Park site could not safely host the show because of the amount of recent rainfall. It is not
00:33the first time the event has faced problems. In 2019, long queues led to crowds pushing
00:39through security gates. Swedish DJ Erik Bryds was to headline this year on the Saturday
00:45while electronic music duo Chaser Status were to take the top slot on Sunday. For more on
00:51this and other news from across the capital, head to Londonworld.com