The annual meeting of St John Ambulance, Sidmouth, will take place in the lecture room at St John Ambulance hall. Read this and more.

TV TOTS: Sidmouth and East Devon couples expecting their first child this summer are being sought by BBC Three to appear on a new television show.

Series producers want to hear from first-time fathers hoping to be involved in the birth and mums hoping their partners will help midwives.

If you think you fit the bill, telephone 07940 261552, 020 85761081, or email pregnant@bbc.co.uk

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BACH: Exeter Festival Chorus, conducted by Nigel Perrin, will perform Bach’s St Matthew Passion in Exeter Cathedral on Saturday, March 31, accompanied by the internationally renowned baroque orchestra, Music for Awhile.

Tickets, �22 and �12 from 0845 600 441, Phoenix box office: 01392 667080, or www.exeterfestivalchorus.org.uk.

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ST JOHN AMBULANCE: The annual meeting of St John Ambulance, Sidmouth, will take place in the lecture room at St John Ambulance hall, Blackmore Drive, Sidmouth, from 7.30pm on Monday, March 19.

The meeting is open to the public. More information from chairman, Graham Liverton: 01395 579792.

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WOMEN TOGETHER: A new initiative has recently been launched called Women Together, which is designed to encourage Sidmouth women in their Christian faith.

Its next event will be a cream tea afternoon at Dukes, Sidmouth, on Saturday, March 10 from 3pm to 4.30pm.