GREAT CARS: Almost 200 pre-war cars will be on display at Beamish Museum's Classic Car Day on Sunday, September 22.

MORE MUSIC: Courses on breaking into the music industry are being held in the Bullion Hall from 9.30am to 4pm on Mondays and Tuesdays throughout this month and next. More information is available from Brenda on 0191-387 1192.

POLISHED TALK: Pelaw Polish will be the theme of J Taylor's talk to Sacriston and District Everyman's Club at 7.30pm on Tuesday in the lounge of St John's Court.

MUSIC NIGHT: The Rose and Shamrock will feature singer and saxophonist Kenny James on Sunday.

TODDLERS GROUP: A new parents and toddlers group is being started by Sure Start in the Bullion Hall, from 9.30am to 11.30am, next Thursday.

CYCLE TALK: Chester-le-Street Camera Club will hear about the C2C cycle route from Maurice Kendal at 7.30pm on Monday in the library.

COUNCIL MEETING: The public is invited to attend the next meeting of Little Lumley Parish Council tomorrow at Fence Houses Communal Rooms.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY: Elsie Dix-on, of Vigo, who was born in Dewsbury but came to the North-East when she was 18, recently celebrated her 100th birthday.

USED TONERS: Used toner and ink jet cartridges can be left at Christ Church, Lumley, to be collected by Chester-le-Street Rotary Club for the Tyneside Leukaemia Association.

BEAUTY SESSIONS: A series of beauty therapy and relaxation sessions by Carers Support will be held between 10.30am and 12.30pm on Monday, in Bullion Hall. More information is available by contacting 0191-387 1991.

BUS SERVICE: Great Lumley, Little Lumley and Bournmoor parish councils are considering providing a bus service from the villages to the Arniston Centre and Durham City centre. Funding may be available, and information leaflets are available from Brian Walker on 0191-388 2331, or Gail Kennedy on 0191-385 8825.