MEMBERS of the community have been invited to a discussion on how Ongar can mark the Olympics and Diamond Jubilee next year.

The meeting will be held on Tuesday, September 13, at 6.15pm in the Ongar Town Council offices in Bansons Way, Ongar.

Individuals or organisations interested in attending are asked to inform the council’s clerk who can be contacted on 01277 365348.

The Diamond Jubilee celebrations will take place over a special long weekend from June 2 to June 5 next year.

The Olympics Games will be held from July 27 to August 12 in London in 2012.