SWIMATHON: The recent Royal British Legion Swimathon raised more than £500 towards the Poppy Appeal.

A big thank you to all the lady swimmers, and sponsors for their generous support.

THE Salvation Army: Would like to thank everyone who supported it in its annual door-to-door appeal, and the kindness of the local people helped raise £4,515.

This money goes to provide social care for the homeless.

The Salvation Army is holding its Christmas bazaar at its hall on November 20, from 10am to 2pm.

TADLEY and Baughurst Art Club autumn exhibition: At Silchester Village Hall on November 20, 10am to 4pm, and November 21, 10am to 3pm.