FIRE stations in Upton-upon-Severn and Tenbury Wells are holding recruitment evenings for people interested in becoming a retained firefighter.

Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service is desperate for new recruits.

Retained firefighters must live or work within five minutes of the fire station. They will be paid.

Upton fire station, in Minge Lane, will hold its evening from 6pm tonight.

Tenbury Fire Station, Worcester Road, is holding its event on Wednesday from 6pm.

For more information visit hwfire.org.uk or call 01905 368378.

Applications should be returned by Monday, December 1.