MAGICIAN and entertainer Colin Dymond is hoping to conjure up donations for BBC Children In Need by performing at three schools in one day.

Colin, from Stonehouse, will entertain more than 300 children at Park Infants School, Stonehouse, the Shrubberies School, also in Stonehouse, and Cashes Green Primary School on Friday.

He will be collecting donations from pupils and staff and is performing free of charge.

lIf you are planning a BBC Children In Need event call Sarah on 01453 769422 or e-mail sya@stroudnewsandjournal.co.uk to arrange a photographer.