THE South have announced they are to play King George’s Hall, Blackburn, in March with tickets going on sale at 10am.

Made up of former members of the Beautiful South, the band have become one of the most popular live acts with a back catalogue which includes hits such as Perfect 10, A Little Time and Rotterdam.

Fronted by Gaz Birtles and Alison Wheeler, the South have started to write new, original material which now forms part of the set and are currently working on an album.

The South King George’s Hall, Blackburn, Friday, March 8. On sale 10am today from 0844 847 1664 or www.kinggeorgeshall.com