SUMMER FAIR: The Pennine Camphill Community and Wakefield Riding for the Disabled are holding their summer fair on Saturday, July 4, between 1pm and 5pm at Wood Lane Chapelthorpe. On the day there will be stalls selling pottery, weaved and wooden products that students have made in the craft workshops during the year, together with a homemade cake stall, fresh strawberries, kindly donated by Sainsbury's, cream teas and much more. This year it will be a joint event with Wakefield Riding for the Disabled. There will be lots to see and do including demonstrations by Wakefield Wildcat Kitten Majorettes, Normanton Dog Club, Wakefield RDA horses, a falconry display, face-painting and music by Wakefield Wind Band. Everyone is welcome, entrance is free and there will be a marquee if the sun gets too hot! Free entry and parking. Everyone welcome.

STRAWBERRY FAIR: A Hall Green resident is holding a strawberry fair in aid of Wakefield Hospice at 3 Hollingthorpe Grove on Saturday, July 4, between noon and 4pm. There will be a raffle, tombola, bric-a-brac and more. Donations welcome, please contact 01924 252556.

COFFEE CLUB: Next week, visitors to Re-connect Coffee Club at Hall Green Community Centre on Painthorpe Lane on Tuesdays between 1pm and 3pm will enjoy a guest singer.

STANDBRIDGE PRIMARY NEWS: Standbridge Primary School would like to invite any past or present parents, pupils, friends or any member of the local community with an interest or link to our school to an informal open afternoon on Friday, July 17, between 2.30pm- 4.30pm and 5pm-6.30pm.You can, share memories, catch up and chat and also tour the school.They look forward to seeing you.

CRIGGLESTONE SPORTS CLUB: There is to be a hillbilly hog roast fun day at Crigglestone Sports Club on Saturday, July 26, at 3pm. There will be a hog roast, entertainment with the Muldoons and much more fun!

deadline: May I remind everyone that my deadline for items is Monday evenings at 9pm. Thanks to everyone who contributes.