Cash chance:Community and voluntary groups in Bishop's Stortford and Sawbridgeworth can apply for funds from East Herts Council's £120,000 communtiy capital grant pot. Application forms are available from Roy Price on 01279 655261. The closing date for applications is Monday, July 15.

Jubilee service: Harlow Council chairman Nicholas Macy was among the congregation at a Queen's Golden Jubilee service at Chelmsford Cathedral.

Volunteers wanted: People aged over 50 are being sought by the Harlow branch of the Experience Corps, a national organisation that enlists people interested in volunteering. For more details ring Kim Rutter on 07766 053468.

Hospice newcomers:More than 450 people have signed up to the weekly St Clare Hospice Lottery in recent weeks following a recent mail drop. The lottery offers a weekly first prize of £1,000 with dozens of smaller cash prizes.

Cash success:Students from Leventhorpe School, Sawbridgeworth, have presented St Clare Hospice with £2,746.86, the proceeds from their charity week.

June 11, 2002 17:30