A GROUP that provides education and leisure opportunities for retired people will meet later this month.

Dunelm University of the Third Age offers activities that include walking, digital photography, reading, card games, local history, theatre visits, art appreciation and gardening.

It will meet on Friday January 27, at 2pm, in the Abbey Leisure Centre, Pity Me, Durham, at 2pm.

"We invite everyone who has enthusiasm for an active retirement to come along,'' said a group spokesman.

For further information call Anne on 0191-373 4136 or Monica on 0191-383 9771.