n Steam engines, a fairground, horse parades and craft fairs will be among the attraction at Bromyard Gala. The event takes place at Birchyfields tomorrow (Saturday) and Sunday, from 9.30am. Admission is £7.50 adults, £4.50 OAPs and £2 children. For details, call 01885 488496.

n Bromyard Town Council will request a seven-year lease on its current offices on Rowberry Street. A three-year lease, as originally suggested, was considered too short. A break clause in the lease will allow early termination if suitable property is found for purchase. Negotiations will now take place with Herefordshire Council.

n An evening walk around the Brockhampton Estate takes place on Sunday (July 3). Meet at the estate car park at 6.30pm. The cost is £2, including refreshments. For details, call 01885 488099.

n A Country Market will be held at Bromyard Public Hall on Thursday, July 7, from 9am to noon.

n Women are invited to a free evening of massage sessions, chocolate testing, reflexology and life coaching at the Falcon Hotel, Bromyard, on Thursday, July 7, at 7.30pm. For details, call 01886 821998.

n Bromyard and District Age Concern is appealing for volunteers for its new handy-person scheme. Anyone interested should call 01885 483483. The charity's AGM is at St Peter's Church on Wednesday, July 27, at 3pm.

n A barbecue and auction of promises takes place at St Joseph's RC Church, Bromyard, on Saturday, July 9, at 7.30pm. Admission is free.

n Bottles of alcohol were stolen in a break-in at Upper Sapey Village Hall between noon on Sunday, June 19 and 2pm the following Sunday.

n An evening bingo and table-top sale at Kirkham Gardens, Bromyard, raised £377.55 for the residents' social fund. It will be used to pay for trips and meals out.

n Vandals stole money after smashing open a public phone box at the bottom of New Road, Bromyard, on Tuesday, June 21, between 5pm and 10pm.