The Playaway festival due to be held at Butlins Resort, in Skegness has been cancelled.

As announced at the festival's website, the event will not be taking place from Friday 16th until Sunday 18th April 2010.

The festival had announced a line-up that included Alphabeat, The Futureheads, Codeine Velvet Club, Calvin Harris, Scouting For Girls, Noisettes, and others.

Tickets for the festival were priced at £150, anyone who purchased tickets should contact the point of purchase for a full refund.