STORIES of ghostly events from the middle ages to the 1980s will be told to raise funds for the Bramble Appeal.

Guide Benjamin Emson will be telling people about Stourport’s spooky history during walks on October 28, and November 4 and 11.

The two-hour walks start at 6.30pm from the Tontine Garden at Stourport Basins and all proceeds will go towards the restoration of the canal boat.People can book their place on the walk or get further information by calling 01299 822827.

Meanwhile, halloween events are also being held to boost the appeal. There will be a halloween trail, face painting scary story- telling and a decorated pumpkin competition, on October 27 and 28.

Further information about the halloween events can be obtained atstourporttown.co.uk.