THE next meeting of Ellesmere Port and District U3A is on Thursday, October 6, at 2pm.

The meeting will be held at The Groves Sports and Social Club, Chester Road, Whitby.

Chairman Barbara Hendy said: “The speaker will be Matt Thomas, who is giving a talk on Grey Skies and Redshanks.

“Our membership is now more than 100 and we have fifteen interest groups in action with more planned. All in all, a good start for only our third meeting.”