BRIAN PANTER will be signing copies of his novel "A Cry of Players" at the Coffee Morning in the village hall between 10am and midday on Thursday. There will also be a book swap.

MEN'S BREAKFAST tomorrow is at 8.30am in Speen Baptist Church hall when James Entwisle will tell "A Resident's Story".

SPEEN WI are organising an autumn ramble and lunch on Saturday, October 8. The ramble will start at the village hall at 10am and will return there for a ploughman's lunch, costing £6.