FREE training in computer skills is on offer to jobseekers in Gateshead.

An open day takes place at Heworth Grange City Learning Centre, High Lanes, Gateshead, from 2pm on Tuesday.

The courses will then take place one afternoon each week, from next month until July, and offer tutoring ranging from basic computer and technology skills, to using the latest software and equipment.

There will also be a free creche during the sessions. For details, contact Pat Dee on 0191-422 5882.