THE owner of Eastnor Castle, James Hervey Bathurst, will give a talk on the challenges faced owners of important historic landmarks. 

The event at the castle next Wednesday, October 27, is the first in a series of talks, visits and exhibitions organised by Arts Worcestershire. Other forthcoming events, which will raise funds for art and culture in the area, will be announced for later this year.

The two-hour event opens at 6.30pm and tickets at £24 include drinks and canapés.

For more information or to book tickets, contact Debra Tritton at debra18@btinternet.com or on 07816 754544.