BRIT Award winner Laura Marling is one of the acts announced for this year’s Cambridge Folk Festival.

Marling, who won Best British Solo Female at the 2011 awards, will play on the Sunday night of the festival which starts on Thursday, July 28.

Other major acts announced by the festival organiser today (Wednesday) include Newton Faulkner, Richard Thompson and Kate Rusby.

BBC Radio 2 Folk Award winners Chris Wood and Bellowhead will also feature along with multiple Grammy and CMA Award winner Mary Chapin Carpenter.

The festival says expect to see more major names announced soon.

INFORMATION: Full festival tickets costs �114, Friday �39, Saturday �50 and Sunday �50. Online booking and full information about camping can be found at www.cambridgefolkfestival.co.uk or call 01223 357851.