Ellie Goulding announces her first headline tour

Ellie Goulding has announced details of a new single and her first headline UK tour.

Starry Eyed, the follow-up to Under The Sheets, will be released on 1 March.

Meanwhile, after supporting Passion Pit the 23-year-old will hit the road for a 17-date headline tour beginning in Bristol on 25 March and finishing in Cardiff on 17 April.

Tickets for the gigs go on sale on 4 December.

The full dates are:

Bristol Thekla - 25 March

Oxford Academy 2 - 26

Birmingham Academy 2 - 27

Liverpool Academy 2 - 29

Manchester Club Academy - 30

Sheffield Academy 2 - 31

Leeds Cockpit - 1 April

Nottingham Rescue Rooms - 6

Newcastle The Other Rooms - 7

Glasgow King Tuts - 8

Lancaster Library - 10

York Fibbers - 11

Southend Chinnerys - 12

Norwich Waterfront - 13

London Heaven - 15

Brighton Digital - 16

Cardiff Barfly - 17