A group in Chester-le-Street is organising a shopping trip to Leeds to raise funds for Durham's St Cuthbert's Hospice.

People can buy tickets, costing £7.50, for the outing on Saturday, May 22.

A coach will leave Chester-le-Street Market Place at 8.30am and will pick up in Durham at 8.45am.

Trips are also planned to Scarborough on July 3, costing £8, York on September 4, costing £8, and a shopping trip to Edinburgh, on November 6.

Anyone interested in joining the trip can call the hospice on 0191-386 1170 for more details.