THE Children’s Society Christmas Card Sale and Coffee Morning: Takes place this coming Saturday, in the Parish Room, from 10am until noon.

WI JUMBLE Sale: Come along to the village hall this Saturday, between 2pm and 4pm. Many bargains, delicious WI cakes and refreshments.

OB RBL update: The Women’s Section holds its AGM on October 23, from 7.30pm, in the Crown Lane Hall, and will be electing its new committee. There is an interesting programme planned for the next year’s meetings and new members are always welcome.

REMEMBRANCE Day: Poppy Appeal volunteers are needed between November 1-8, to collect outside Chineham Tesco’s, so please contact Tim Russell on 07772 883964 if you can spare a couple of hours.

MILL Field Conservation Group: The first winter work party starts this Sunday, from 10am, for two hours, meeting in the play area, as usual, and aims to be clearing dogwoods and thorns.