Central TV presenter Wesley Smith put in an appearance at Penhurst School fete in Chipping Norton.

Mr Smith officially opened the annual fete at the school, which looks after children and young people with special needs. It is run by the children's charity NCH.

Alice Phillips, five, meets Cedric the Dragon

Activities on offer during the afternoon included a barbecue, face painting, penalty football, stocks and bowling. Children had the chance to meet Cedric the Dragon, the charity's mascot.

Headteacher Richard Aird said: "Thanks to several local companies there were some really good prizes. The fete will have raised much-needed funds for the work of the school."

**Picture: Kevin Harvey