ST Joseph's Primary School children in Darwen raised £93 for Unicef's Day for Change to help children in Third World countries.

Tony Parson, headteacher of the Limes Avenue school, said: "We are thrilled that we can do something like this for such a good cause.The children came in dressed in rainbow colours and they all looked fantastic."

Kim Bohajczuk, North-West Unicef fundraiser, said: "Almost 3,500 schools took and it will make a real difference to these children and will give them a much brighter future."