BUDDING photographers are being given the chance to work with one of the top orchestras in the region.

Halesowen Orchestra is looking to update its publicity photographs and would like to give an opportunity to any young or up-and-coming snappers to take the shots.

The amateur orchestra have been described by local MP James Morris as “the jewel in the crown of Halesowen”.

Orchestra member Julie Billingham said: “This is a great opportunity for any budding photographer build up their portfolio.”

Any photographers who would like to get involved with the orchestra’s initiative should email contactus@halesowenorchestra.co.uk, or call Julie on 0121 550 0956.