THE chairman of North Somerset Council is holding a concert in aid of her chosen charities.

Councillor Ann Harley has arranged a music extravaganza to raise funds for Weston Hospicecare, North Somerset Young Carers Service and The Strawberry Line.

The concert will feature well-known band Magenta, which will be playing this event as the last in a series of reunion concerts.

And pupils from two North Somerset schools will also be performing at the concert, which is to be attended by many local dignitaries

Cllr Harley said: “I have done various bits and bobs to support my chosen charities over the year but this is the main event, which I hope will raise a lot of money.

“All three organisations do great work and I am very proud to support them in any way that I can.”

The Chairman’s Charity Concert will take place at The Playhouse on March 12 at 7.30pm.

Tickets, priced �10, are available from the theatre box office on 01934 645544 or via www.theplayhouse.co.uk