A POETRY evening will be held at a popular Bolton pub this weekend.

Write Out Loud open poetry night is at The Howcroft on Sunday at 8pm.

Everyone will be welcomed - from beginners to established poets with a £1 donation towards costs.

Organisers are asking people to take a poem that has inspired them .

There will be no Octagon evening in April with the next event to be held at the theatre on Tuesday, June 14. Write Out Loud is now featured on The Poetry Society web site.