ISLANDERS got together on Red Nose Day to do something funny for money.
Schools, shops and societies all helped to contribute towards the £70 million raised nationally for Comic Relief.
At Lanesend Primary School, in Cowes, teachers got involved with the fundraising, as deputy headteacher Dave Cooper braved a head shave and Year 6 teacher Brett Evans had his legs waxed to raise £543.
Students at Medina College dug out their running shoes for a lunchtime fun run and raised £500.
Youngsters at Holy Cross Primary School, in East Cowes donned their silly hats and made cakes.
TKMaxx in Newport sold the charity's Rankin designed t-shirts and staff rode exercise bikes in fancy dress to reach a £3,000 target. The store also had visits from Enchanted Isle and Leah Amer Pole Dance.
Reporter: bonniem@iwcpmail.co.uk
House Rules
We do not moderate comments, but we expect readers to adhere to certain rules in the interests of open and accountable debate.
Comments are closed on this article