EGG APPEAL: The Virgin Money Store in Darlington is collecting Easter eggs to donate to local charity St Teresa’s Hospice. To donate, visit the store.

EASTER MARKET: An Easter themed market, with several stalls and featuring an Easter Colouring competition, will be held on Good Friday, March 29 between 9am and 3pm on West Row in Darlington.

CYCLIST MEETING: A meeting of bike lovers will be held at the Traveller’s Rest in Cockerton on Thursday March 21 from 7pm-9pm. The meeting, organised by Darlington bicycle hire scheme, Darlovelo, is being held to discuss cyclists, cycle paths and the organisation’s aim to get more families cycling.