The closing date for entry to one of the most popular music events in Oswestry closes on Friday.

Oswestry Youth Music Festival runs from February 2 until March 1 and is sponsored by Oswestry Town Council, with the closing date for all entries at 1pm on Friday, January 17.

Anyone wishing to enter the festival should contact Oswestry town centre manager David Clough on 01691 680222 and the postal address for the entries is Oswestry Town Council, The Guildhall, Oswestry, SY11 1PZ.

Mr Clough added: "As a further reminder could any trophies won at last year’s Festival be returned to the Guildhall as soon as possible."

For more details, included new classes and prices, www.oswestry-tc.gov.uk/council-services/oswestry-youth-music-festival.html