A day showcasing the city’s buzzing arts scene is to take place at Preston’s university.

Derelict Theatre are preparing to take over the Media Factory in the University of Central Lancashire.

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Branded as Derelict Mayhem it will see emerging and established artists perform on 25 May.

Artistic director of Derelict Chris Gilligan said: “We’re really excited to be holding our second annual platform of new performance work. Last year’s event showcased work that was local, regional and nationally diverse.

“This short festival is a beacon to artists across the country that Preston really is an emerging centre for creative performance output and a perfect place to launch new ideas.”

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The group are appealing for artists and arts groups to come forward and get involved with performances.

Anyone interested can visit the Derelict website and sign up.