Dates and venues have been announced for this year's Battle of the Bands organised by Keighley Musicians Centre.

There will be eight heats, with Victoria Hall hosting semi-finals on May 23 and June 27 and a final on July 5.

Junior heats include Keighley's New Variety Club on May 2, Bradford 1 in 12 Club on April 25, and Skipton Town Hall on June 6.

Senior heats include the PM Lounge, Shipley, on May 9, and the Beehive, Bradford, on June 13.

There are still a few remaining slots for local bands. Details from 01535 603136 or www.musicianscentre.com.