Clart About Cookery sessions aimed at introducing basic cooking skills and healthy eating to youngsters will be held at The Fulforth Centre, Sacriston. Two weekly sessions will be run for children aged two to four(Tots) and five to 11-year-olds (Junior)over ten weeks. For more information and a booking form call the centre on 0191-371-0601 or e-mail sacristoncommunitycentre@durhamnet.org.uk

More room: Durham County Council is being asked to grant planning permission for a two storey extension and a single storey extension to be built at a house at The Meadows, Bournmoor, near Chester-le-Street.

Eyes down: A weekly bingo session is held at the Brockwell Centre, Pelton Fell, near Chester-le-Street, on Wednesdays between 6 and 7.30pm. For details call 0191-389-3399.