Lucy Akhurst, who has featured in numerous films including  Land Girls and many TV series such as  Hustle, Inspector George GentlyMonarch of The Glen, Wonderful You  and Spaced  will be opening the Summer Fete of St Mary's Parish Church on Saturday 14th July which will be held in the centre of the village at the Recreation Field.

Lucy, now a successful film Director and Producer, is currently working on a musical, two films and a TV series and will be opening the event at 11a.m.................... whatever the weather!

Photographers are reminded that entries for the Seasons in and around Hemyock competition must be handed in between 10 - 10.45 am and voting by members of the public will start after the opening ceremony and close at 3.30pm

During the day a variety of races for those aged between 5 - 18 years will be held,  falconry displays given and along with  a variety of stalls, raffle, teas, barbeque and beer tent  there should be something for everyone to enjoy .

Please contact 01823 680436 if you would like a stall.