A Spice Girl is to headline a popular festival near Stroud later this year.

This follows the news that Neville Staple, Republica and Dick & Dom are also to perform at Chelfest 2023.

Mel C - nicknamed Sporty Spice - is to headline on the Saturday night of the festival, which is taking place later this year on July 21 and 22.

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In the late 1990s, the Spice Girls became the first band since The Beatles to claim three Christmas number ones in a row, with 2 Become 1 in 1996, Too Much in 1997 and Goodbye in 1998.

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