Entertainment · 28 August 2026
Human League gig cancelled by floods, but other Hitchin concerts will continue
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The Human League's Hitchin performance was cancelled due to adverse weather conditions, which featured intense rainfall and lightning. Hitchin Live, the event's organisers, stated they were unable to proceed with the show safely. Nevertheless, concerts featuring Rudimental and The Libertines are still set to go ahead this weekend.
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