FOOTBALLING teenagers from Ledbury's twin town of Stromstad are to visit for the area first time.

The 22 under-16s and their five adult coaches will be in town from Wednesday (April 30) to May 4.

Players from Ledbury Swifts FC have enjoyed several visits to Stromstad over the past three years and are due send 32 players over there in July.

Club secretary Bob Barnes is appealing for as many people as possible to attend a match between the two sides at Ledbury Town's ground on Friday, May 2, at 6.30pm. The Swedes will be staying at Ledbury Rugby Club's pavilion rooms and be treated to ten-pin bowling and a live Premiership football match during their stay.