FUN and games are on the agenda at a town centre pub.

The Crown and Cushion wants to find the strongest, most agile game for a laugh drinkers in Bolton.

And to entice bashful customers to come out of their shells, management at the Mealhouse Lane pub are offering a £50 prize for the best performer.

The Gimme, Gimme, Gimme nights are being held every Thursday.

A series of challenges are being lined up including limbo dancing, Irish jigging Riverdance style and weight-lifting!And from this Sunday the pub is also playing host to six weekly heats of a Miss Wet T-shirt contest.

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