BLOOD donors needed: At Elizabeth Hall on Monday, July 27, from 12.30pm to 1.30pm and 4.30pm to 6.45pm.

PANTO auditions: After the success of their award-winning Jack and the Beanstalk, Hook players will be presenting Beauty and the Beast for 2015.

Main auditions are on Tuesday, July 21 and 28, 7.30pm-9.30pm, at the community centre. Contact ros.shepherd50@btinternet.com.

WHITEWATER Wine Society: Will be holding their annual garden party on Sunday, August 16, and next tasting at The Raven Hotel is on Wednesday, September 9, which will be a rare opportunity to taste wines from the state of Virginia in the USA. Details from secretary Keith Cooper on 07976 272822 or at whitewaterwine.org.uk. Please remember that prior booking is essential.

FROZEN workshop: Loose Moose is holding a Frozen workshop with themed singing and dancing at the community centre on Thursday, July 30. Ages three to five years, from 10.30am-noon, and six to nine years, from 12.30pm-2.30pm. Email for details loosemoose@hotmail.co.uk.