a message on the official Overflo Festival website reads.“We tried to fight it as much as possible but the powers that be have had the last word,” the statement adds, referring to Southwark Council’s decision to pull the event.Southwark Council is the landowner of Burgess Park and therefore has the ability to cancel the event for reasons of reputation and also for public safety, Overflo notes.
The festival also states that the emergency services will no longer have the sufficient resources to support Overflo going ahead.Damn Lizzy you could’ve of held out a little longer.
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