GOLD medal winning athlete Mary Peters will be the guest speaker at the Bolton Hospice Ladies' annual dinner.

The event will take place on Friday, September 14, at the Reebok Stadium with tickets priced at £26.

Mary Peters, who is a CBE for her services to athletics, won the Olympic Pentathlon gold medal in 1972.

A comedienne will also feature in the night's entertainment, which starts at 7.30pm.

A three-course meal will also be served and anyone interested can ring 01204 520040.