IN bloom next week will be the village of Bridestowe, which is hosting its flower festival at St Bridget?s Church.

The theme of the four-day flower festival is ?A celebration of marriage?. The festival runs from Thursday, June 17 to Sunday, June 20, between 10.30-6pm. The festival will close at 6pm on Sunday, June 20 and will be followed by festival praise at 6.30pm.

A craft exhibition and refreshments will be on offer every day in the Methodist Church. Enquiries telephone 01837 861333.