SAVE THE CHILDREN: Will be holding a Christmas shop at Bredon's Norton Village Hall on Friday, November 19, from 10.30am to 3.30pm. There will be cards, wrapping paper and gifts etc for sale. In addition, the local representatives from St Richard's Hospice will run a stall. The entrance fee of £1.50 will cover the cost of tea or coffee with biscuits.

There will be a Save the Children Christmas sale at Tewkesbury Town Hall on Saturday, December 11 where, in addition to SCF goods, there will be mince pies, puddings, cakes, lavender bags, decorations and dried arrangements.

VILLAGE HALL: The village hall management committee AGM will be held at 7pm on Wednesday, November 24, and it is hoped that representatives of all the organisations which use the hall will be there.

New members are needed for the committee, phone Geoff Smith on 773665 for information.