MEMBERS of Knighton town Silver band held a Christmas coffee and carols morning in the church hall to raise money for band funds.

At the event members of the band played a selection of Christmas carols, there was a tombola, raffle, cakes and other items for sale.

Raffle winners were Richard Lewis, Helen Taylor, Carol Oliver, Imogen Bell, Maureen Conway, Kelly Williams, Shaun Milward, Brenda Steadman, Gwen Morgan, Jean Price, Doris Irving, Derrick Price and Martin Milburn.

The band is busy this time of year, playing at the community carol service and the carols around the tree events in Knighton and will be playing in Knighton on Christmas Eve.

They will start at 10am by the clock and then make their way down the street stopping at various locations and finish in Tuffins Mid Counties Cooperative supermarket.