GARY Barlow and four other acts have been announced to play the Piece Hall in 2025.

Take That singer Gary Barlow is to bring his solo Songbook Tour to the iconic Halifax venue on Tuesday, June 10.

He will join Paul Heaton, Travis, Echo and The Bunnymen and Faithless who also have shows in the open-air courtyard next summer.

Heaton, who has fronted popular groups The Housemartins and The Beautiful South, is to perform on Wednesday, July 23.

Scottish alternative rockers Travis and special guests The Magic Numbers play on Saturday, July 26. 

Liverpool post-punk stars Echo & the Bunnymen head to The Piece Hall on Saturday, August 9 before electronic music icons Faithless bring their live show to Halifax on Friday, August 22.

Tickets for those four shows go on sale at 9am on Friday, November 29 from ticketmaster.co.uk

Tickets for the Gary Barlow show can also be picked up on that date when they go on sale from 9.30am via The Piece Hall website.

Nicky Chance Tompson MBE DL, CEO of The Piece Hall charitable trust, said: “Another batch of brilliantly different bookings guaranteed to get the crowds dancing and singing along to some absolute classics."