SELF-proclaimed Medium Richard Cuthbert is to be at Shildon Spiritualist Church, on Middleton Road, on Wednesday (April 2) at 7pm. Entry is £1.50.

CHARITY SPEAKER: Guest speaker Alison Yarnall , who has carried out research into Parkinson’s Disease, is to appear at the next meeting of the South Durham branch of Parkinson’s UK. The session is on Monday, April 14, between 1.30pm and 3.30pm at St Paul’s Centre, in Spennymoor.