Pupils at a primary school are set to participate in run next week in a bid to raise money for charity.

Chigwell Row Infant School in Lambourne Road, Chigwell, will host the event, which will see 74 children aged four to 11 running, on Thursday (May 21).

All proceeds are set to be donated to Cancer Research UK.

Year 2 teacher Gill Bailey said: "We have had great support so far and expect lots of parents and family supporters to be there. 

"The whole of Chigwell Row Infant School will be taking part in the run to raise money for Cancer Research UK."