SCHOOL visits: Parents/carers of children due to start school next September are invited to visit St Mark’s Primary on the following dates: October 9 at 7pm; October 16 at 2pm; October 20 at 10am; November 5 at 2pm; November 6 at 10am; November 11 at 7pm; November 19 at 7pm; and November 25 at 10am.

Visits should last around an hour. Parents can bring their children with them if this is unavoidable. To book a visit, contact the school office on 01256 346111.

CAN you help?: The community centre needs help with the delivery of flyers around Hatch Warren and Beggarwood.

If you are able to deliver a few to your street or nearby area, please get in touch by emailing to office@hatchwarren.org or by phone on 01256 811262.

WELCOME to new vicar: Immanuel Church, which meets at the Church Centre, at St Mark’s School, has welcomed a new vicar. Father Michael Smith, previously from Chandler's Ford, is now installed in Hatch Warren.