AN award-winning international circus has announced it will be coming to town.

Gandeys Circus will be at the Greyhound roundabout on the East Lancashire Road opposite Bents Garden Centre in Glazebury from Saturday, May 6 to May 13 with five dates each with afternoon and evening shows.

There will be 30 artists on display with a selection of aerial, acrobatic, gymnastic and dance acts as well as a ringmaster and clown entertaining the crowd throughout.

Tickets start from £12 with concessions available from £8.

All tickets for the three shows on May 6 will cost £6.99 per person.

A box office will be on site from 4 May and will be open daily from 9.30am to 8pm.

For more information about the circus including dates and times go to gandeyscircus.com.