How schools in Redditch helped raise more than £178k

SCHOOLS and nurseries in Redditch helped raise more than £178,000 for Children in Need last year – and are being challenged to beat that amount this year.

Last year schools across the Birmingham postcode area including Emma Charlotte’s Dance Academy based in Redditch helped fundraise £178,087.35 as part of the 2017 Lloyds Bank and BBC Children in Need schools fundraising campaign ‘The Big Spotacular’.

Those interested can visit bbcchildreninneed.co.uk/schools for a 2017 Big Spotacular fundraising kit.