AS part of The Northern Echo's lifeblood campaign, which aims to encourage people to give blood, here are details of forthcoming donor sessions in the region:

Today

Church of the Ascension, Penrith Road, Berwick Hills, Middlesbrough

2.30pm-6.45pm

St Cuthbert's Social Club, Lumley Terrace, Chester-le-Street, 2.30pm-7pm

Ferryhill Leisure Centre, Lambton Road, Ferryhill 2.45pm-7pm

Tomorrow

Masonic Hall, Albion Road, North Shields, 10am-7.30pm

Wednesday

Nurses' Recreation Hall, Friarage Hospital, Northallerton, 2pm-7pm

Thursday

Elemore Community Centre, Brickgarth, Easington Lane, 2.45pm-7pm

Rugby Club, West Mills Playing Fields, Bridge Road, Bishop Auckland, 2.45pm-7pm

Town Hall, Raby Road, Hartlepool, 10am-7pm

Friday

Community Centre, Cambrian Street, Jarrow, 2.30pm-7pm

Houghton Sports Centre, Station Road, Houghton-le-Spring, 1.45pm-7pm

Leisure Centre High Street, Marske, 2.30pm-7pm

St Barnabas Church Hall, St Barnabas Road, Middlesbrough, 3pm-6.45pm

Sunday

Community Hall, Haresfield Way, Ingleby Barwick,

2pm-6pm