STAMP collecting fanatics have an imperial treat in store this month with a talk on empire and athletics.

The next meeting of Ellesmere Port Philatelic Society, on Monday evening, will host John Crowther from Manchester.

He will give an illustrated talk on the British Empire and Commonwealth Games.

Regular meetings of the Ellesmere Port Philatelic Society are held at the Whitby Methodist Church Hall, Hope Farm Road, Great Sutton, at 7.30pm.

Non-members are always welcome.