LUNCH – The village hall committee runs a series of very successful threecourse Sunday lunches for the modest charge of £8.50, with concessions for children. The next event is on Sunday, May 17, at 12.30pm for 1pm. It is advisable to book early with Mrs Bray on 01544 37431.

WHIST CLUB – Once again, there was a good attendance at the fortnightly whist drive held on Tuesday, April 28, the proceeds of which are for Acorns Children’s Hospice. MC Rick Harris awarded prizes to Anne Preece, Pauline Edwards, Margaret Price, Nancy Griffiths, Michael Handley, Mario Battenti, Marie Hamlin, Clive Edwards, Nicky Handley and Mary Gates. The next whist drive will be on Tuesday, May 12, at 7.45pm.

SOCIAL CLUB – Another interesting outing for the social club is on Wednesday, May 13, when it visits Little Malvern Court. This will involve a tour of the amazing property and extensive grounds. Participants will meet at 1pm at the village hall, and the tour begins at 2.15pm. The entrance fee is £5.50. The return is via Ledbury, where afternoon tea can be obtained. Call Dorothy on 327259, Elaine on 327851 or Vanessa on 327835. Numbers are limited to 30 people. On Wednesday, June 10, there will be a river cruise from Symonds Yat.

Please book by June 3.

CHURCH – The next family service will be at 11am on Sunday, May 17.