CHRISTMAS FAIR: On Saturday, November 23, from 11am to 2pm, Rocking Horse Creche and White Rabbit Pre-School are joining forces to raise money for Christmas presents for the children. Come to St Aidan's Church Hall to browse, or if you wish to book a table, contact Lyn or Dawn on (01748) 832393 or Agnes on (01748) 833961.

SHELTER CONCERN: Residents of Belton Park, Catterick Garrison, have asked for changes to the bus shelter near their homes. The shelter, opposite the Darlington College of Technology at Catterick building, is sited on a grass verge which gets very muddy. The MoD and the county council have been contacted.

HELP NEEDED: Helpers are needed by the Bedale Group Riding for the Disabled, which meets on Thursdays at 9.45am (term-time only) at the Indoor Riding School, Loos Road, Catterick Garrison. Contact Jane Rycroft on (01969) 623528 or Bridget Brook on (01845) 567681.

CHRISTMAS FAIR: On Friday, November 29, from 10am to 2pm, at the Hive, Smuts Road, Catterick Garrison, there will be stalls with gift ideas including candles, beauty products and books.

LITTLE MONSTERS: The Children's Cinema at the White Rose Club, Hipswell Road West, on Saturday, November 23 presents Monsters Inc. Entry is free. Under-fives must be accompanied by an adult. For details, call Rob on (01748) 835114.