TOMORROW (Saturday), the annual Colwall Scout jumble sale takes place at the Village Hall and Scout Hut starting at 2pm. There will be hundreds of bargains.

A bring and buy sale will be held at Chevenham tomorrow (Saturday) at 7.30pm.

Tickets for the Percy Picton memorial lecture, to be held on Monday, October 3, are obtainable from Newman's Butchers, John Goodwin Estate Agent, Colwall, Old Court Nurseries or telephone (01531) 540622.

An open day for the Orlin Road playgroup will be held tomorrow (Saturday) from noon. Anyone from the village is invited to go along and try out this new facility. There will be a tombola and barbecue.

On September 22, the Wyche and Colwall Horticultural Society will visit Sir Roy Strong's garden at The Laskett, leaving the village hall car park at 1.30pm.

Anne Lanyon-Hogg, curate at St James', Colwall, will be ordained priest at Hereford Cathedral at 2.30pm on Saturday, September 24. Everyone is warmly invited to the service. Transport to Hereford is available and a coach will be leaving the Colwall Park Hotel at 12.45pm (cost about £4 per person, depending on numbers). Please contact Jenny Houghton on 540158 to book a place on the coach.