FOODIE fans will be disappointed as the Great Greenwich Burger Off has been cancelled.

The event on Thursday (September 12) was intended to combine local produce with music and a competitive atmosphere however organisers announced on Monday afternoon it had been cancelled.

The news came via Twitter as organisers @GGBOIFN said: “It is with very heavy heart that I have to inform all that our event has been cancelled by @shopgreenwich at this late hour.

“Please accept my apologies & know that I have done everything I can to not have this happen. I am as gutted as you all are.”

Read the original article about the event here.