ALWAYS a good day out is the Gas Up at Thorverton where there is usually a great array of vintage and classic cars, tractors, motorcycles and stationary engines.

Entry to the Sunnymead Gas Up on Sunday, May 8, the 19th this year, is by donation with money raised going to Devon Air Ambulance and a donation to Thorverton Street Party.

Although mainly about the vehicles, there will be a tombola, refreshments and a bric-a-brac stall, car boots by donation.

It will run from 9am to 4pm, on the Raddon Road to the west of Thorverton village near the recreation field.

To know more please contact 01392 860317 or, after 5.30pm, 01392 861449.