FOLK NIGHT: Darlington Folk Club meets on Thursday (October 25), at the Copper Beech pub, in Neasham Road, at 8pm. Loose Connection will be performing.

FIELD CLUB: Darlington and Teesdale Naturalists’ Field Club will meet at 7.30pm on Monday (October 29), at the Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College, in Vane Terrace. Members will give a series of short talks. The suggested donation for meetings is £1 for members and £2 for visitors.