St Andrew’s Church – on Sunday there will be a service of holy communion at 8.15am and a family communion with baptism at 10am. At 6pm there will be the annual Service of Thanksgiving for departed family and friends at which people will be able to light a candle in remembrance of a loved one. Last Sunday the church’s annual meetings took place at which Lesley Hudson and John Mitchell were elected as churchwardens for the coming year and Sue Hargreaves and Sandie Walton were elected as new members of the parochial church council. The Village Pump for the over 50s meets in the lower hall at Farnhill Methodist Church on Wednesday from 2-3.30pm.

Kildwick and Farnhill Institute is to produce its 2015 calendar in conjunction with the Farnhill and Kildwick History Group with a change in format. It will contain a selection of photographs of favourite sights in the villages from years ago.

The Farnhill annual parish meeting is being held on Tuesday, May 6 at 7.30pm in the downstairs room at Kildwick and Farnhill Institute. All villagers are urged to attend.