Sheffield's Music In The Gardens festival ends due to rising costs

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Organisers of the Music In the Gardens festival say the event can no longer attracts top acts.

Organisers of the charitable festival said it was ending with "a heavy heart mixed with pride and a sense of achievement"A long-running annual music festival has folded, with organisers citing rising costs and a lack of volunteers.

In February, organisers announced the 2023 festival would be cancelled, but have now said the show has been permanently ended.Music in the GardensOrganisers thanked "all the Rotary Clubs, volunteers, and suppliers who started, continued, and assisted the event throughout the years" "The costs of staging the event, the rapidly inflating costs of artists, the tightening restrictions imposed on the requirements of outdoor venues, have made the event untenable.

Mr Bates said: "I think that when you get to the position where you can't get it as good as the previous year you start looking at yourself and say 'well, what are we doing this for?'

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