Tonight’s concert for Rhys Jones backed by stars

A MEMORIAL concert for murdered schoolboy Rhys Jones takes place tonight.

Thousands are expected at the Echo Arena Liverpool for the event, with a line-up of Liverpool talent including Spice Girl Mel C and ex-Atomic Kitten Natasha Hamilton.

The evening will end with Tony Christie singing Amarillo, one of the 11-year-old’s favourite songs.

It is nearly a year since Rhys was shot dead near his Croxteth Park home.

Proceeds from the concert, which also features Jimmy Tarbuck, Stan Boardman and a host of Liverpool TV and radio celebrities, will go to the Liverpool Unites fund.

Tickets are still on sale at £20 from the box office, on 0844 8000 400.

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