Lunch took place at the village hall on Sunday, December 5, and all funds were in aid of the church. A big thank has gone out to all the women who cooked it and £800 was raised for the funds.

Christmas Carol Singing - The Ancient Camp Inn hosted a carol singing evening on the Tuesday before Christmas. The talented Simon, Alison and Lucy provided the music and everyone joined in with the singing. A lovely evening was had and a collection was taken for the church, which totalled £161. Thanks go to Charles, Katharine and Harry for organising and hosting the event.

Village Hall Fund Raiser - There is a barn dance being held on Saturday at the Village Hall. Tickets are priced at £7.50 including supper. Contact Mrs Caroline Arnold on 01981 251731 for tickets.

YOUNG FARMERS - Allensmore Young Farmers have been carol singing and raised £78.71 for Acorns Children Hospice. Thanks go to all those who took part and listened. They have started the year with a talk by the RSPCA and are looking forward to an exciting and packed year.