FLOWER FESTIVAL – Ford Flower Festival is to be held on June 7 and 8, the theme this year being Songs of Praise. The event is held at the church of St John at Ford, opposite Leominster Golf Club, on both days from 10.30am until 4.30pm. As usual the church will be full of floral displays created by the villagers of Ford and Stoke Prior and, in adjoining grounds will be various stalls and activities, including Sunday lunch, hotdogs on Saturday and tea and cakes available all day, both days. A great day for all the family, admission free and all welcome. For more details, call Stephen Marsden on 01568 760303.