A WORLD-famous band is running a series of free brass workshops for people.

The Black Dyke Band will run the sessions in Bacup on May 10.

At the end of the afternoon, there will be a short concert.

The Black Dyke Band will then perform a joint concert with Rossendale 2nd Scout Group Band at 7.30pm that night, not March 8, as previously scheduled.

For tickets call Russell Helm on 01706 875819.