ANNUAL MEETING: The Delves Lane Community Association will hold its annual meeting at 7.30pm next Wednesday.

MUSIC NIGHT: Surefire entertainment presents Chartbusters 2002 at 7pm, on Friday, April 5, in Consett Empire. Tickets cost £5.

CASH BOOST: A grant of £26,000 has been awarded to Derwentside Mind by the Lloyds TSB Foundation.

WAGON WALK: A five-mile history of wagonways walk will be led by Hylton Marrs at 10.30pm on Saturday, from the Dipton Community Centre.

MP'S VISIT: The Stanley Men's Thursday Club will be visited in Stanley Civic Hall by MP Kevan Jones at 10.30pm on Thursday, April 4.

SIXTIES LEGEND: Joe Brown and the Bruvvers will play at the Empire Theatre, Consett, at 7.30pm on Saturday, April 6. Tickets are £8.

EASTER SERVICE: The Jezreel New Testament Church is holding its Easter services at 7pm on Friday, and 2.30pm on Sunday, in Dipton Methodist Church.

FARM REOPENS: Hill Hall Farm, near Lanchester, has opened to the public for the first time in 15 months.