YOUNGSTERS donned fancy dress and trainers to raise money for two charities.

Pupils from Bolton School Boys' Division were sponsored to run laps of the athletics track and raised £3,350 for the National Deaf Children's Society and the local branch of Volunteer Reading Help.

The boys from the junior school dressed as all sorts of wacky characters for the sponsored run,

Volunteer Reading Help is a charity which recruits and trains people to work with children who are having problems with reading. For further information call Rachel Sawbridge on 01204 373688.