RADIO fans have been invited to join in a live broadcast in the middle of a market, next week.

BBC Radio Cleveland presenter Alan Wright will host his mid-morning show from Stockton market place, on Wednesday.

The broadcast is part of the new weekly series called Alan Wright's Coast and Country, which will see Alan travelling to various sites around Teesside, County Durham and North Yorkshire.

The aim of the show is to address important local issues.

Topics for discussion on Wednesday will include the new Wellington Street Development, pedestrians and transport in Stockton High Street, the Millennium Bridge and the university.

Alan will be speaking to a number of town officials about these issues and listeners will also be able to have their say between 9am and 10am, on the phone line (01642) 225511