A DVD of The Band of HM Royal Marines, Portsmouth (Royal Band) concert on July 12 will be on sale next month.

Called The Band Plays On, it has been produced by John Perkins, chairman of Deal Memorial Bandstand Trust and a former Royal Marines director of music.

It will cost £15, with all proceeds going to the memorial bandstand trust. For an order form, contact Mr Perkins at 1 The Old Cannery, Hengist Road, Deal Kent CT14 6WY (tel 01304 382283). Cheques should be made payable to The Deal Memorial Bandstand Trust.

“The DVD should be available mid to late October and it will make a great Christmas present,” said Mr Perkins.