PRODUCE MARKET

The next market will be on Saturday, November 10, between 9.30 am and 12.30 pm. Regular stallholders include Pam Gresty from Cwrtau Bach Farm, Christine James from Tavernspite Tea Rooms, Lucy and Wendy Bevan from The Comfort Zone, Barry Hathway from F. J. Hathway and Sons, Paul Oeppen from Hazelwell Organic Farm and Sarah Miller from Sarah Miller Cooks Your Homemade Preserves and Pickles. For a bigger and better market, we would like to increase the range of produce on sale. If you produce or know someone who produces pork, poultry, cheese, ice cream, etc., please leave message on 01994 240127 or email [email protected]">[email protected].

GIFT and CRAFT FAYRE

A gift and craft fayre takes place next Saturday, November 10, between 9.30 am and 12.30 pm with a wide variety of gifts available from local craftspeople. Free entry and refreshments available.

REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY

This year, the Remembrance Day ceremonies will start at 10 am on Sunday, November 11, in the Whitland Memorial Hall with the laying of the wreaths by the War Memorial, followed by the Remembrance Day service starting at five minutes to 11 am in Llanboidy.

PLANT DEWI

New in Whitland: In the Whitland Memorial Hall on Mondays from 11 am to 1 pm starting on Monday, November 5. Plant Dewi organises activities and events for young parents and also offers advice on returning to work, training and education. Plant Dewi is an organisation that believes in strengthening families, nurturing children and building communities helps parents, children and young people to receive the local support they need. For more information, please call 01267 221551, 07964092246 or go to http://www.plantdewi.org.uk">www.plantdewi.org.uk

DOMESTIC ABUSE CRISIS SUPPORT AND RELATIONSHIP COUNSELLING

A new rural outreach counselling service is now in Whitland every Monday. For an appointment, please telephone 01792 454412 or email [email protected]">[email protected]

TRUE RELAX

Stressed, tired, anxious or suffering from sleep problems? Learn simple, effective techniques to combat these problems? Lay back and unwind in the True Relax workshop on Monday, November 12 (7.30-8.30 pm). £5 per person or £4 for OAPs, under 18s and unemployed. For more information, please contact Theresa Cadd on 07865 699446 or visit http://www.truerelax.co.uk">www.truerelax.co.uk

JOB CLUB

Next Job Club will be on the second Wednesday of November (14th) from 2-4 pm. The Job Club is a voluntarily run group to help people in their quest for a job. Totally free and informal, it provides help on how to look for work and use of computers and internet access for job searches, with help at hand if needed to navigate through the system. Job vacancies in the area will be posted weekly on the Job Club noticeboard (reverse side of Memorial Hall noticeboard). The RDP Sir Gâr Debt and benefit officer will be at the Job Club to help access a range of financial services in the area, with specialist support where needed. Workways officers will also be in the Memorial Hall during Job Club to give advice and support to those unemployed and looking for work. Workways gives co-ordinated employment gateway - ensuring access to all available support, effective mentor support - dedicated one to one advice and guidance, job focused training - identifying specific courses and qualifications, employer liaison - supporting employers to employ local people and return to work support - all aspects of jobsearch techniques and work tasters.

RAINBOWS

The youngest members (five-seven-years-old) of the Girl Guides organisation meet in the Memorial Hall every Wednesday from 5.30-6.30 pm. For more information, contact Christine on 07989 552989 or Eleanor on 07854 967369.

WHIST DRIVES

Whist drives in the Whitland Memorial Hall, at 8 pm, on the first, second and fourth Wednesday of the month and second Saturday of the month.

COMPUTER CLASSES

Every Thursday afternoon. Beginners class from 1-2 pm and 2.15-3.45 pm for those who already have some knowledge, but 'want to know more'. Beginners class is now full, a new beginners class will start in January 2013. For more information, please contact Diane Evans 01994 240447 or leave a message on 01994 240127 and we'll get back to you.

BINGO

A poultry bingo is being planned to take place in early December in the Whitland Memorial Hall. Those lucky enough to get a line or a full house might have their Christmas turkey sorted. Watch this space for the confirmation of the date!