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image captionThe Humber Street Sesh, which is held at Hull Marina, was also cancelled in 2020
Hull s biggest summer music event has been cancelled for 2021 due to insurmountable obstacles and difficulties , organisers have said.
The Humber Street Sesh, which attracts crowds of more than 32,000 people, was due to take place on 17-19 September.
Festival organisers said the decision was made due to on-site flood barrier work, insurance problems and staffing self-isolation concerns.
They also blamed a lack of government clarity regarding large-scale events.
The government said it understood the challenges live events have in securing indemnity cover and are exploring what further support may be required .
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