Snow Patrol play Manchester charity event

Snow Patrol have been added to the bill for this year’s Versus Cancer gig, which takes place on December 12 in the Manchester MEN Arena.
Organised by former Smiths man Andy Rourke, the bill will also feature Happy Mondays, most of James, Peter Hook and the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra who’ll be backing Gary and the chaps on a few numbers.
Tickets priced between £32.50 and £40 are available from www.ticketmaster.co.uk.