January 15 is the closing date to book for the "pudding days" at Little Witley on February 3 and Areley Kings on February 16.

On both days the demonstrations, with the puddings raffled afterwards, will be given from 10.30am until 3pm, with a ploughman's lunch included in the price.

WI secretaries have application forms.

The closing date to book for "Mime and Motivation" at Areley Kings village hall on Saturday, February 5, is January 22 - again bookings forms are available from group secretaries.

This day, which will be from 10am until 3pm, will work on mime techniques and motivation which in theatre is the thinking behind the spoken word. Members should take a packed lunch to this event.