ALLOTMENTS will be open to the public at a fundraising event later this month.

The Church of St Candida and Holy Cross in Whitchurch Canoniorum is hosting an open afternoon on Saturday, July 31.

The open afternoon event will feature street stalls throughout the village and tea and refreshments available in the church, and along with the village allotments being open for one day only visitors will be able to discuss them with the gardeners.

The event will run from 2pm until 4pm.

All funds raised from the event with go towards the Church of St Candida and Holy Cross and the Friends of St Candida.

For more information on the open afternoon, contact the event's organisers. Contact Briony on 01297 489546 or Sue on 01297 489375.