THOUSANDS of visitors are expected to flock to Bishops Lydeard for a weekend of ye olde funne.

The second Medieval Fayre takes place around the parish church on Saturday and Sunday, September 8 and 9.

The entertainment includes birds of prey, jousting, a craft marquees, archery and plenty of other activities.

The event is a fundraiser towards a community exhibition/concert area inside St Mary's Church.

For more details of the weekend, see Thursday's Somerset County Gazette.