That much neglected species, the Father, has an oft forgotten day allocated to him, once a year.

This year it's on Sunday 20th June. Why treat him to a meal and save mother the washing up by visiting one of the three eateries in the village. They will all be hosting their fathers day Sunday lunches.

Th South Marston Hotel will cost you £14.95 and £7.75 children.

The Carpenters will be £7.95 and £4.95 The Carriers, not known at time of writing.

Booking is essential at all venues.

Carpenters: 822997 South Marston Hotel: 833700 Carriers: 822051