Kate Nash to headline Accrington festival
Brit Award winner and singer-songwriter Kate Nash headlines
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Fresh from her set at Glastonbury, singer-songwriter Kate Nash is to headline a fledgling music festival in Accrington later on Saturday.
Oak Fest is returning to Oak Hill Park on Manchester Road for its second consecutive year, from 11:00 BST.
Organisers say the festival, which supports grassroots music, has been created "to nurture an ecosystem of local talent in the northwest".
Happy Mondays’ legends Bez and Rowetta will also perform a live DJ set.
Oak Fest is returning to Oak Hill Park for its second year
The main line-up includes Manchester music legend and Inspiral Carpets member Clint Boon, Liverpool singer-songwriter Tonia, and Preston's DJ Simba.
Meanwhile the local talent stage will feature The Ruby Tuesdays, Maelor Hughes, Lanterns, The Social, Brother Bastion and Kayleigh Hall as part of a line-up curated by Ossy Fest, a community festival hosted in Oswaldtwistle.
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