MAKE SURE you pop in to the Methodist Church today between 10am and midday to swell the numbers at the World's Biggest Coffee Morning. As well as lovely home-made cakes with tea and coffee, you can enjoy Phoenix's new Christmas card range, a bring and buy table also Traidcraft goods.

FOOTBALL and the 1st XI were 4-0 winners against Wembley in their second league game, with Gordon Hill, James Suarez (penalty), Ashley Smith and Daniel Burnell all on the score sheet.

The Veterans over-40 team, having won the Umbro English title last season were invited to Spain to play the Real Madrid Veterans and put up a very impressive performance against such an illustrious team, finally losing 1-3. Cameras from BBC London News visited Wilks Park on Thursday afternoon and then featured the team during the evening news, complete with an interview with secretary Christine Hobbs.

PAPERBACK & JIGSAW library on Wednesday in the Community Centre from 1.30pm to 3.30pm.

PLEASE SUPPORT your local Age Concern Day Centre, who will be collecting outside Tesco in Loudwater on Thursday.