Asian Image is to host a series of question time style events for election candidates at the forthcoming general election.

It will give voters an opportunity to quiz their respective candidates or raise specific issues for their constituency.

Already candidates from the Blackburn constituency have confirmed their attendance for the first of the events to take place on Friday April 24th from 7pm at Blackburn Central Library.

Anyone wanting to attend this event must e-mail the editor skhan@nqnw.co.uk or call 01254 298263.

Only 120 seats are available for this event and will be reserved on a first come first serve basis.

People will also be able to pose their questions through Twitter or Facebook.