ART EXHIBITION: The Art Group is giving advance notice of an exhibition planned for the village hall on Saturday, November 20, from 10am to 4pm, which will show what members have accomplished over the past year, but will also include demonstrations and hints on how to take up painting as a hobby. New members are always being sought. Entrance is free, but donations will be appreciated and refreshments will be on sale throughout the day.

CHURCH ENTERTAINMENT: St James' church is putting on an evening's entertainment in the village hall on Friday, November 12, which is to be an illustrated talk by Tim Porter on the subject of Cotswold Churches in the Landscape. Tickets, priced £4.50, can be obtained from Sue Coley and other members of the church's social committee. The ticket price includes light refreshments.