VIEWS of the town's scenic parks and leisure areas are wanted for Darwen Civic Society's annual photographic exhibition.

Parks and Open Spaces, including Sport and Leisure in Darwen' is this year's theme and people of any age can photograph it from any angle using colour or black and white.

Prizes of £30, £25 and £20 will be given for the senior section (over 16s).

There will also be prizes for up to age 11 and for 11 to 16 year-olds.

And a special prize is offered to pupils who undertake project work and enter via their school.

Winning exhibits and a selection of the other entries will be displayed at Darwen Library's exhibition room from September 9 to 29.

All school entries must be sent or taken to Darwen Library reception desk by July 10 and other entries by September 4.

Further information is available from Geoff Tolley on 01254 774929.