A hip-hop and grime festival which was set to take place at Prenton Park has been cancelled.

The May Weekender was due to take place at Tranmere Rovers ground over the spring bank holiday from Friday, May 25 to Sunday, May 27.

Artists such as JME and Metro Boomin were scheduled to perform over the weekend.

On Twitter organisers wrote: "We are sorry to inform that due to unforeseen circumstances, May Weekender festival at Prenton Park has been cancelled.

"Full refunds for tickets will be available from the original point of purchase.

"We would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone for their support."