COMMUNITY and voluntary groups can get advice on winning funding and getting better press coverage.

The Volunteer Centre Mendip and Sedgemoor is holding a forum for such groups at the Bridgwater YMCA, in Friarn Avenue, on October 18.

Registration starts at 9.45am and the forum begins at 10.15am, followed by the group's annual meeting and a buffet lunch.

For more information, call 01749-346830 or e-mail mcsupport@mbzonline.net.