LIVE Music: The Strangers will be playing originals at the Badgers Wood pub on Saturday.

HEATH End WI: Meets on Monday, at 7.30pm in Heath End Village Hall, for their Christmas party. Visitors are welcome, £3 to include refreshments.

TUESDAY Club: Meets on December 16, from 2pm to 4pm at Heath End Village Hall, for a friendly get-together with tea and home-made cakes. All are welcome, and transport can be arranged, ring Roz on 0118 9815246 or Margaret on 0118 9819067.

FLOWER Club: Meets at Heath End Village Hall on Thursday, December 18, at 2pm. Bring along a container, foliage and flowers.

Flower tape and oasis will be on sale and a £2 charge will be made to cover the hire of the hall. Tea and biscuits are provided. For more details, ring Margaret on 0118 9819067.

BIN collections over Christmas will be: December 24, as usual, then on January 3 (green bin and glass week), January 9 (grey bin), January 15 (green bin and glass week), and then back to normal.