CHILDREN in Need events will take place in Harwich and Dovercourt.

Tendring Council’s leisure centres and pools are supporting the nationwide BBC fundraiser again this year with a string of activities at sites.

Dovercourt Swimming Pool is staging a charity fun session on November 15 from 12.30pm to 2.30pm.

It will include competitions with prizes, face painting and a prize raffle draw.

Pudsey Bear is also booked to turn up at Harwich Sports Centre on November 13 between 6pm and 9pm when a charity doubles racketball tournament is being staged.

It is open to everyone with prizes for the winners.