FIRE-EATERS, jugglers, unicyclists and stilt walkers provided the entertainment at an event organised by The Northern Echo on Saturday.

Hundreds of people flocked to the Home and Abroad 2003 - Get up and Go event, at the Blackwell Grange Hotel, Darlington.

The show, sponsored by DFDS Seaways, featured a host of holiday ideas and information on leisure activities, with many exhibitors, including Alpha Travel, Cresswell Towers, Greenlake Leisure and Solmar Properties.