PEOPLE wanting to take part in a competition to find east Durham's community pop idol are being given a final chance to enter the contest.

The winner will record a CD at DRi Limited's studio in Newcastle.

There will also be prizes for the runners-up.

The competition is open to anyone living in east Durham aged 16 or over.

The final will take place at East Durham and Houghall Community College, which has donated its theatre for the event.

Anyone wanting to enter the competition is asked to meet organisers Aim High at Horden Social Welfare Hall on Tuesday, January 27, at 6pm.

For further details call 0191-527 9181.