Fun swim sessions with toys and music for children aged up to five years are running at Belle Vue Swim Centre, Consett on Mondays, Tuesdays Wednesdays and Fridays from 12pm-1pm. Admission for one parent and one child costs £3.

PLAY GROUP: A term-time playgroup for children aged two to five runs at Chester-le-Street Community Centre every weekday morning from 9.45am-11.45am.

Admission is £4. For more information please call 0191-388-4752.

COFFEE MORNING: St Patrick’s Church, Consett will host a spring coffee morning on Sunday, April 27 in the church hall after 9.30am mass.

There will be several stalls including tombola, cakes, a raffle and children’s games. Refreshments will also be available.