Tudhoe Grange School band is preparing for a concert with the Ever Ready Brass Band at Spennymoor Leisure Centre on Saturday, May 18.

The Ever Ready Brass Band is preparing to represent the North-East at the English Masters competition in Cambridge, the National Championships at the Royal Albert Hall and the British Open in Birmingham, this year.

Tickets for the concert are available from Spennymoor Leisure Centre, or from Tudhoe Grange School, telephone (01388) 81605.

They cost £5 for adults or £3 for concessions.

For details visit the band's website at www.tgsb.net