GIVE blood: There will be a Blood Donation Clinic at Christ Church on Tuesday. There will be two sessions – 1.30pm to 3.25pm and 4.30pm to 6.45pm.

Most people can give blood. As long as you are fit and healthy, weigh over seven stone 12lbs (50kg) and are aged between 17 and 66 (up to 70 if you have given blood before), you should be able to give blood.

For further information and/or to book an appointment visit blood.co.uk or call 0300 123 23 23. Alternatively, just turn up on the day.

DON’T forget: Christ Church continues to collect stamps, postcards, tops from supermarket milk bottles, empty baby wipe packets, spectacles, bedding, men’s socks, used cartridges and tinned food for charity.

CHINEHAM Village Show: Will be on Saturday, September 20, at Christ Church. To enter you must live, work or worship in Chineham.

There are 53 classes in which to exhibit. They cover fruit and vegetables, flowers, domestic, photography (serious and casual), handicrafts, organisation/club and children’s entries.

A full schedule and entry conditions can be obtained from Christ Church or at christchurch chineham.org.uk.