TREASURE HUNT: Michael Munro is organising a treasure hunt and barbecue from 2pm, on Saturday, from the Causey Arch picnic area.

Prior booking on 0191-383 4144 is essential.

ON THE RAILS: Tanfield Railway will be operating two passenger services between 11am and 5.09pm on Sunday and Monday.

FOREST TRIP: Stanley Men's Thursday Club will travel to Kielder Forest for the group's annual trip on Thursday.

CHRISTIAN TALK: The Christian Fellowship will hear about Compare and Contrast from Dr Berkeley Squires, from 6pm, on Saturday, at Annfield Plain Library.

SURE START INTRO: An introduction to Sure Start will be held by Meet and Greet from 1pm to 3pm, on Thursday, at Delves Lane village hall.

NEW SERVICE: A bus service linking Cornsay, Esh Winning, East Hedleyhope and Satley with Consett on Thursdays to help people who have difficulty travelling has been established by Durham County Council.