A top Irish folk band are on their way to North Yorkshire with the support of the Richmondshire arts development agency, AiR.

North Cregg was voted best traditional newcomers in Irish Music Magazine three years ago and has gone from strength to strength.

They will perform at the Richmondshire Cricket Club in Richmond, on Saturday, October 11, from 8pm.

Tickets cost £6.50 in advance from the Specials shop, in Leyburn, on (01969) 622764, Richmond Cricket Club, on (01748) 824573) and Richmond Tourist Information Centre, on (01748) 850252.