The Prince's Trust is bringing its Sound Live programme to the North West to give budding young musicians a chance to get their first step into the music business.

Sound Live is a six day residential course that will be held from August 18 to 23 at Burton Manor on The Wirral. It is aimed at unemployed young people between the ages of 18 and 25. Participants must have at least a basic knowledge of an instrument. For further information call Marilyn Tunstall on 0151 794 3197.