WELL-known folk acts from Bromsgrove will help kick-off the town's annual folk festival.

The Lads and Dads, Urwin-Payne, Gemini, Clive Brooks and Martin Willis, will be on hand to entertain the audience at Bromsgrove Folk Club tomorrow (Thursday).

They will be joined by ever-popular residents, Fairfield, on the first of two singin' and suppin' nights in the run up to the Bromsgrove Folk Festival.

The club meets at the Ladybird, in Finstall Road, Aston Fields. The doors open at 7.45pm and the music starts at 8.15pm.

Anyone wishing to perform or watch is more than welcome to come along.

Admission for non-members is £3. For further details call Yvonne Barton on 01527 831577.