Bents Park Summer Concerts LIVE: Marti Pellow kicks off the first of four free concerts in South Shields

Former Wet Wet Wet star Marti Pellow is headlining the first of four South Tyneside Festival gigs today.
By The Newsroom
Published 12th Jul 2019, 18:15 BST
Updated 14th Jul 2019, 13:15 BST
Crowds enjoy one of South Tyneside Summer Festival's Sunday concerts in the Bents Park, South Shields, last year.Crowds enjoy one of South Tyneside Summer Festival's Sunday concerts in the Bents Park, South Shields, last year.
Crowds enjoy one of South Tyneside Summer Festival's Sunday concerts in the Bents Park, South Shields, last year.

Gates opened at noon for Priority Plus ticket holders and 12.45pm for general admission. Thousands are expected at the free gig in South Shields’ Bents Park and support acts will include boyband New Rules, who recently released their new song Fix Somebody, and local group The Good Souls, covering a range of songs from The Killers to Oasis.

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