PERSHORE High School has raised £1,250 for the BBC Children in Need appeal.

The money was raised through events at school with £250 coming from a 100 mile cycle ride by year 9 student Shazad Henning.

Headteacher Clive Corbett and Kinver Rotary Club members handed the cheque over ‘Voice of the balls’ on the National Lottery programme, Alan Dedicoat last Friday, November 20.