A FORMER television soap star has moved to Barnsley and joined a top local band.

Lee Otway, 33, is well known for his role as David 'Bombhead' Burke in Hollyoaks.

Lee, who now lives in Great Houghton, had previously appeared in Heartbeat and was recently on television screens in Kay Mellor's The Syndicate. He is in the Barnsley band Diversify.

They will be doing a one-off gig at Monk Bretton Social Club on Saturday, February 28.