A FESTIVAL is set to bring Leigh alive with a blend of music, dance, acrobatics and comedy.

On Saturday, May 18 Wigan Council's MayDayze Festival takes place with free live performances from locally and regionally-known artists.

Festival activities will take place at Bradshawgate, the bus station/Spinning Gate and on a community stage in Leigh town hall square.

More details on 01942 825677.