The English Riviera Bike Festival has announced today that the event has been cancelled.
The two-day festival was due to take place on the first weekend of May 2020 (2nd – 3rd) in Paignton.
English Riviera Bike Festival said on Facebook: “With great sadness unfortunately due to the rising issue surrounding the uk at this time, English Riviera Bike Festival has been cancelled this year. Traders don’t worry you will receive a full refund from what you have paid to date. But we hope to be ready for everyone next year. Please keep checking for updates.
Many thanks ERBF Team”
Torbay Council said: “We understand a number of local events have been cancelled due to COVID-19. To clarify, the decision to cancel an event rests with individual organisers not Torbay Council. The latest advice and information can be found at www.gov.uk/coronavirus.”
BMAD Bike festival had announced last year it would not be holding a festival in 2020 due to rising costs.
This would have been the first The English Riviera Bike Festival.
798 people have now tested positive for COVID-19 in the UK it has been announced today, Friday 13th March.
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