TIME is running out to support an Inverclyde band in their bid to be shortlisted for a major music award.

The Laurettes have been longlisted for Folk and Traditional Artist of the Year at the Scottish Live Music Awards.

Lynette Beaton and Lauren O’Donoghue face competition from acts such as Skerryvore, Skipinnish and Peat and Diesel.

Voting will close at 11:59pm on October 24. Votes can be cast at tinyurl.com/4ruxv9ue.