East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices Ely Friends Group is appealing for local volunteers to assist with their fundraising and events.

Volunteers are needed to help out with a variety of community activities including bucket collections at supermarkets, coffee mornings and other events.

Lucy Glover, EACH Cambridgeshire community fundraiser, said: “There are many benefits to volunteering.

“You will be taking on a new challenge, meeting like-minded people and contributing to your local community.

For more information, call 01223 205 198 or e-mail: lucy.glover@each.org.uk