Huddersfield Children In Need - pictures

Nov 15 2008 by Neil Atkinson, Huddersfield Daily Examiner

It’s Children In Need; read what happened in the Huddersfield area; loads of pictures as well!

THEY danced, they bounced, they pushed prams and they pelted their teachers with wet sponges.

Hundreds of people turned fund-raisers for the day as Children In Need fever swept Huddersfield.

Dozens of firms, schools and organisations did their bit for the annual fundraising marathon, which raises millions of pounds.

Click here to for a gallery of Children in Need pictures.

l New mums paraded through Huddersfield town centre in a sponsored pram push.

It was by organised by Rebecca Rooke and Tanya Stagg, who met at a pregnancy pilates class in Armitage Bridge.

Rebecca lives in Golcar and her brother, 21-year-old Kieran Parnaby and his 19-year-old friend, Phil More, both travelled down from Newcastle to shake the collection tins.

“People were very generous,” said Rebecca.