A VINTAGE vehicle rally, a flying display by birds of prey and the re-enactment of a historic battle are just some of the attractions at a gala day to be held in parkland surrounding a North-East castle tomorrow.

There were will be a Tae Kwon Do demonstration and a model aircraft display as well as many other stalls at Raby Castle, near Staindrop, County Durham.

The event will be opened by Lord Barnard at 11am and has been organised by the Freemasons of the Province of Durham. They hope to raise £50,000 for their New Masonic Samaritan Fund.

Entry to Raby Gala will be by car pass, costing £7 in advance or £10 on the day.