The former Poet Laureate Sir Andrew Motion will be appearing at Freshwater Memorial Hall on Saturday February 1st at 7.30pm to give a poetry reading for the West Wight Arts Association.

He will read from his latest volume, The Customs House and also The Cinder Path and will talk about his writing and sign copies of his works. Waterstones will be selling copies of his books at the hall.

Tickets at £12.00 (students £2.00) are available from Totland Parish Office, 756028 or email [email protected] or reserve tickets on the West Wight Arts Association website, www.westwightarts.co.uk