ALLOTMENT ASSOCIATION: A skip has been arranged for tomorrow (Friday). It will be positioned by the old pump house and be removed on the following Monday morning. Its use is for allotment tenants only to dispose of un-composterable waste, iron, tin, glass, etc. Members are reminded that Rent Night this year is on Monday, October 1, at Bell House, Pershore, time to be notified.

OPEN HOUSE AND COFFEE MORNING: The executive committee, residents, and staff of the Abbeyfield Pershore Society are holding an Open House and Coffee Morning which is open to all, on September 7 at Abbeyfield House the Vineyard, Head Street, Pershore from 10am to noon. There will be stalls, cakes, bric a brac and a raffle. For further information regarding the Abbeyfield Pershore Society, the work that the society carries out, and the accommodation that it offers please contact the chairman, David Cave on 01684 294651 or the administrator Clive Edwards on 01242 603077.

DANCE AT 8: New dancing classes will be starting on September 17. Monday's at Pershore 7.30pm - 8.30pm - Latin American and Ballroom; 8.30pm - 9.30pm - 'New' Intermediate Salsa and Merengue. Friday's 6.30pm - 7.30pm - Video Pop Stars for beginners ages 7-16 year olds; 7.30pm - 8.30pm - 'New' Intermediate Latin and Ballroom fantastic follow on from beginners class. Finishing 8.40pm - 10pm - Hit the Floor Dance, popular practice session, for beginners to advanced. Further information 01386 556665, Pershore's Centre for the Arts, No 8, High Street, Pershore.

PERSHORE TWINNING ASSOCIATION: Members and friends will be hosting school children from Plouay during October 19-22, this is a postponed visit from March. If you can help with accommodation during this period please contact Miss/Mrs Wood 01386 556151.