A COUNTY Durham brass band is part of the line-up at a summer music festival.

Bearpark and Esh Colliery Band will appear at South Tyneside Summer Festival, which runs from June to August.

There will be a free brass band concert every Sunday afternoon at the amphitheatre on South Shields seafront.

The North East Concert Band, Craghead Colliery Band, Murton Colliery Band and Durham Constabulary Band are among the others also booked to perform.

The band performances will run from 2pm to 4pm each Sunday during June and August and from 3pm to 5pm each Sunday during July.

The festival is headlined by pop icon Rick Astley, 90s group Toploader and chart-topping boy band Blue.

For full listings, visit southtyneside.info/summerfestival