A NEW music festival called Figure 8 has been launched to raise up to £10,000 for Macmillan Cancer Support.

The event brings together family entertainment and live music at the True Lover’s Knot pub, near Blandford from Friday September 21 to Sunday September 23.

To receive a writsband allowing you entry to the event, just donate a minimum of £15 (£5 for children) at justgiving.com/figure8 making sure you include your full name and address.

Camping and parking is available, priced £5 and £10 respectively – payable on the gate. All proceeds to charity.