THESE three ladies have clocked up a combined service of 75 years with their employers.

Carol Carroll of Lockerfield Crescent, Stairfoot, Sandra Davies of Barnsley Road, Wombwell, and Betty Hirst, of Brokenhurst Avenue, Stairfoot have all worked at Stairfoot-based Potts Bakers for 25 years.

Sandra works in the bakery, Betty on the company's market stall and Carol started in the Stairfoot shop and later transferred to the bakery.

The company arranged a party at Shaw Lane Rugby Club when the ladies were presented with engraved watches and flowers in recognition of their contribution over the years.