Valerie Singleton will be the special guest speaker at this year’s charity Christmas concert held by Diverse Abilities. The event takes place at the historic Wimborne Minster from 6 until 8pm.

The evening will include performances from local singers, Funky Little Choir, as well as a residents’ choir from Colten Care, event sponsors, who will sing as guests arrive. Refreshments and mince pies will be available at the drinks reception. All funds raised from the evening will go to Diverse Abilities, providing support to children and adults with disabilities across Dorset.

Tickets are £15 for adults and £5 for children. To find out more or book tickets online visit: www.diverseabilities.org.uk/carolconcert or call: 01202 718 266.