A MUSIC festival launched in north Durham last year is being held again in spring.

The Consett Festival 2014 is being held in the grounds of Consett Rugby Club on April 25 and 26.

Acoustic performances on the Friday evening include sets from Driven Serious, Peculiar Disco Moves, Gilded Thieves, Gary Grainger and Friends, Kindred and Chris Justice.

Saturday’s acts, which start at 11am and run until 10pm, include Hannah Lamb, The Whodlums, Joe and Olly, Katie Stafford, The Me Me’s, Slow Moving Targets, Jen Stevens and the Hiccups, Acoustic Weller and Consett Phoenix Youth.

Tickets are £4 for Friday and £7 for Saturday. A child’s ticket for Saturday is £4.

For more information call organiser Brad Wilkinson on 0750-226-5453, log on to www.consettfestival.co.uk or check out the Consett Festival page on Facebook.