CHINEHAM Parish Council: Holds its monthly meetings every second Monday of the month, which means the next is due this coming Monday, at Chineham Village Hall, from 7.45pm, with the public session beginning at approximately 8pm.

If you wish to see what goes on, you are welcome to attend, and if there are any issues you want discussed, you are asked to contact the clerk, Mrs Karen Ross, in advance. Write to Chineham Parish Council, PO Box 6275, Basingstoke, RG22 4WJ, call 474500, or e-mail clerk@chineham.gov.uk

YOUTH activities at Christ Church: There's TGIF Youth Club, which is open every Friday in term-time, from 8pm to 10pm, for young people at secondary school.

There's also "The Edge" - a Chineham youth congregation, which meets every Sunday (except the fifth Sunday of each month) at 6.30pm, for young people aged 11 to 18.

For more details, contact Ruth Randall via e-mail on admin@christchurchchineham.org.uk or call 474280.