Rehearsals are well under way for the final of the town’s biggest talent search and two of the acts are getting set to take to the stage.

Ashley Betts and Studio SE are both finalists in this year’s Ipswich Has Got Talent.

Ashley has taken part in shows from Ipswich Gang Show to Die Zauberfl�te and since graduating, he has been training to be a music teacher and teaching himself the ukulele.

Simone Dorset, 17 and Ervin Magante, 22, are Studio SE – an acoustic duo specialising in RnB, jazz, soul and pop. They met on the music performance course at Suffolk New College.

The Ipswich Has Got Talent grand final is on Saturday, November 17 at the Regent. Call 01473 433100 or visit www.ipswichregent.com for tickets.