A NIGHT of spooky tales is to take place at a Walthamstow pub ahead of Hallowe'en.

'An Evening of Charles Dickens' Ghost Stories' is to be held at the Rose and Crown in Hoe Street on October 10 and will feature actor Russell Kennedy.

Tales include The Ghost in the Bride's Chamber, The Trial for Murder and The Signalman.

Tickets are £10 or £8 for concessions and the event begins at 8pm.

For more information, call the box office on 8509 3880 or visit roseandcrowntheatrepub.webeden.co.uk