STEAM DAYS: The Tanfield Railway is holding an over-60s day when senior citizens can travel for £1 between 11am and 4.54pm on Sunday.

PUPPET SHOW: The Postman Pat Show is being performed by Mister Peter's Puppets at 11am and 2pm on Tuesday, July 30, at Stanley Civic Hall.

SQUEEZE MUSIC: Derwentside Accordion Club will have Graham Barbour, from Dumfries, as guest, between 7.30pm and 11pm, on Thursday, at Castleside WMC.

DONOR SESSION: Blood can be donated between 3pm and 7pm on Tuesday, July 30, at Consett Methodist Church.

CHILDREN'S ACTIVITIES: Various activities and events are being staged in the Louisa Centre, Stanley, during the school holidays. More details can be obtained by calling (01207) 218877.