CHURCHES Together in Settle and District has arranged a hustings meeting.

All the Skipton and Ripon Parliamentary candidates are planning to take part in the event, which will be staged at St John's Church, Settle, on Friday, April 17, from 7pm.

Everyone is welcome and there will be an opportunity to put questions to the prospective candidates. These should be emailed to johnd@abtsound.co.uk by 6pm on April 16.

And St Mary's Church, Gisburn, is hosting a hustings event for candidates in the Ribble Valley constituency.

It will take place at the church next Thursday, April 9, at 7pm.

"Come and quiz the candidates," said organiser, the Rev Dr Anderson Jeremiah.

All are welcome and for more information, contact Dr Jeremiah on 01200 415956.