It is going to be a very good Christmas for one children’s playgroup.
Stardust, based in Colchester, received a cheque for £650 from Chris and Donna Downing, who completed the Southend Run to raise money for the group.
It supports the families of children who have visual impairments and other learning difficulties, providing opportunities for children to play together and parents to chat.
- More in today's Gazette
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