A two-day free entry event will take place on Saturday and Sunday 26/27 August bringing live music to Congleton.

Organisers, Congleton Live CIC (Community Interest Company) are planning around 70 free gigs in 20 or so town centre venues, with some festival favourites returning as well as some new and exciting bands.

The festival operates within the town centre so you can walk between venues, bump into friends and enjoy the wonderful town ambience.

Full details of the gigs will be placed on the www.congletonjazzandblues.co.uk with news and updates on www.facebook.com/congojazzblues.