X-FACTOR semi-finalist Diana Vickers has been selected as a special guest for a woodland concert.

The songstress was selected by Scouting For Girls, known for their infectious hits including She’s So Lovely and Heartbeat, to perform at their Thetford Forest concert this summer.

Vickers delayed her pop career while she starred in the London stage production of Little Voice.

Since signing a record deal in March, the artist reached number one with her debut single and album.

Scouting For Girls with perform with special guest Diana Vickers as part of Forestry Commission Live Music 2010 on July 8.

Tickets cost �26.50, subject to booking fee, and are available from the Forestry Commission box office on 01842 814612 or buy online at www.forestry.gov.uk/music