PEOPLE over the age of 60 are being urged to take part in a national talent contest.

The Yours Silver Stars talent competition wants people to take part in the Teesside heat, at Middlesbrough Theatre, on Wednesday, March 23, from 2pm.

The winner will go to the North-East final in June, with the national finals in July at Southport Theatre. The winner will receive £1,000.

Forms are available from Age Concern Teesside, in Borough Road, Middlesbrough, or by calling (01642) 805500

Published: 27/01/2005