POST Office branch closure: Queens Road sub post office is under threat of closure by Post Office Ltd.

If this should happen, the nearest post office facility would be the main post office in London Street, or the sub post office at Kings Furlong centre, Winchester Road.

A six-week consultation period has commenced and will finish on December 1.

If you disagree with this action and wish to lodge an objection, write to Drew McBride, Head of Area, Post Office Ltd, c/o National Consultation Team, PO Box 2060, Watford, WD18 8ZW.

If you would like assistance with this, contact me on the above number.

PLANNING application: An application has been submitted regarding 1 George Street, next to Rejuvenate, for permission to convert this single dwelling into two one-bedroom flats.

Any objections or comments should be directed to the Planning Department at Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council.

Please be aware that objections on the grounds of lack of parking facilities are rarely considered.

LADIES Night: Tuesday, November 9, at the village hall, at 8pm.

The theme will be Christmas cards, and there will be an opportunity to purchase hand-made cards from a local craftsperson.

CASINO Royale: Friday, November 26, at the village hall. Posh frocks, bow ties and canaps. Prepare to be entertained, Bond-style.

For more information and tickets, contact Pam on 01256 352078 or Lin on 01256 329475.

You don't have to live in Brookvale to come along.