A BREAKFAST meeting will be held for businesses to discuss Wychavon District Council's proposed budget for 2008/09.

The annual rate payers consultation meeting will be held this Friday in the committee rooms at the civic centre in Pershore.

The event starts at 7.30am with breakfast and then a discussion with updates on council tax business rates, and the business support available from Wychavon.

Jane Dobson, economic development officer, said: "We run this event every year and it is always well-attended but if people haven't been before we encourage you to come down and join us for breakfast and see what it's all about."

For more details and to reserve a place please contact Jane Dobson on 01386 565278 or e-mail jane.dobson@wychavon.gov.uk