PAST Edinburgh Festival winners, Leigh St Mary's RC High School, Astley, have been invited to perform once again at one of the country's top venues.

Hot on the heels of their summer concert at St Joseph's, Leigh, in July, the students will be back at the Buxton Opera House to perform "HMS Pinafore" at the eighth International Gilbert and Sullivan Festival in August.

Tickets for the students' show in St Joseph's main hall, Mather Lane, on July 3 and 4, are £5 each and are available from school on 01942 884144, or Jack or Eileen Farrimond on 01942 884689.

Tickets and coach details for the 6.30pm performance on August 19 at Buxton are also now available from Jack or Eileen.