AN indie festival will be staged in Darlington in May.

The day-long Crib Fest, taking place at Darlington Railway Athletic Club, will feature a variety of acts, from cover artists to local performers.

Some acts have been announced and include Stone Roses tribute act Resurrection and Lucky Man, a homage to The Verve and Richard Ashcroft.

Amongst other performers expected to take to the stage are Darlington band the Salvadors, Sunderland act Social Room, Costellos, LC Grey and The Wrong Ones.

The festival has been organised by Crib Music Promotions in association with Rocket Town Brewing and Darlington RA.

It will be staged at the club on Saturday, May 18 with early bird tickets now on sale for £15. The price will rise to £20 for advance tickets. To book, contact the venue.