Open afternoon: Long Preston playgroup will hold an open afternoon at Long Preston School today from 1.30pm to 3.15pm. Parents and children are welcome to come and meet the staff and look around. For further information, telephone 07583 607093 or visit longprestonplaygroup.co.uk

Film night: The May Day Committee has organised another film night on Saturday, March 29, at Long Preston Village Hall. Doors open at 7pm and the film starts at 7.30pm. It has chosen Saving Mr Banks and tickets are £4.50 in advance or £5 on the door. There will be licensed refreshments and a raffle for a Mother's Day hamper. To book your tickets, ring Samantha on 840446, Moraig on 840661 or Catherine on 841178.