The latest Frampton Cotterell and District Local History Society talk, Village Friendly Societies by Philip Hoyland, will take place at 7.30pm on Wednesday 16 October in the Zion Church, Woodend Road, BS36 2HY.

All are welcome. Entry is £4 (free to members who pay an annual subscription of £15) and includes light refreshments. For more information email the secretary or look at their Facebook page.