THE Bransford Singers and Players present The Love Anthology, a celebration of words and music for St Valentine's Day, tomorrow (Saturday) at 7pm at Colwall Village Hall. Tickets, priced £5, include a glass of wine and are available from John Goodwin Estate Agent, Colwall. Profits to go to charity.

Colwall Players with Young Colwall Players present Sleeping Beauty by Rufus Norris at Colwall Village Hall from Thursday, February 24 to Sunday, February 26 at 7.30pm, with a Saturday matinee at 2.30pm. Tickets are available from John Goodwin, Colwall.

Rufus Norris' Young Vic version lets us in on the Good Fairy's side of the story and what happens after Sleeping Beauty wakes up.

Kevin and Ruth Walton, of Upper Colwall, who encourage people to raise money for Water Aid projects in India hope this year to raise a further £1,000. They are asking people who collect water from springs on the Hills to put 1p for each pint of water drawn into one of their collecting boxes. Boxes can be obtained from Kevin and Ruth. Details on (01684) 540596.

A Lent lunch will be held at the lounge of Chevenham on Tuesday, February 15 from noon to 1.30pm.

The Pension Service will be visiting with its mobile information unit at the village hall on Wednesday, February 16 between 10am-11am. The service looks forward to seeing anyone over the age of 60 to offer information on benefits and pensions.