A CHILDREN'S charity has reached the finals of the What's On 4 Junior Awards 2014.

Jean Wilson, founder of New Hope, based in Wells Road, Worcester, said they were thrilled to have reached the finals in two categories.

They are up for the Most Outstanding Special Educational Activity Provider/Support Group and Mrs Wilson is also up for the Most Outstanding Community Group Volunteer for Children, Babies or Families.

They will find out how they fared during a ceremony hosted by television presenter Lucy Piper at Drayton Manor Hotel, Tamworth, Staffordshire on Friday, June 20.