Thousands of pounds have been raised across Bolton for a children's charity.

Bolton residents have donated £3,274 to NCH -- a charity which supports young people leaving care, children with disabilities, families in crisis and also has its own adoption projects.

Meanwhile in Bury, £1,376 was raised while Ramsbottom people donated a total of £610. Leigh people donated £1,602 and the charity also raised £5 in Atherton.

Across Lancashire the charity raised more than £188,000 with Preston, Wigan and Blackburn raising more than £10,000 each.