AUSTRALIAN author and theologian Dr Val Webb will make a welcome return visit to the UK this month, with speaking engagements from Stirling to Truro and including Tavistock.

She will be speaking at Tavistock United Reformed Church on Tuesday (April 14) at 7.30pm on 'Being Communities of Theological Hospitality'.

Val is also a graphic artist and microbiologist with degrees from the University of Queensland and Luther Northwestern Theological Seminary.

This event has been organised by Tavistock Progressive Christianity Network which meets most Tuesdays in Tavistock URC, Russell Street.

All welcome. Refreshments will be provided. Ticket information is available from 01822 614613.