A CHARITY fashion show is to be held in Chard this weekend.

A secondhand clothes sale will also be held this Saturday July 17 at the Chard Baptist Church, 7.30- 9.30pm.

Vanessa Coath, from Chard is taking part in the Heart FM Inca Trail Trek 2011 and is fundraising for their Have a Heart Appeal to raise money for local disadvantaged children. So far she has raised £788.78 and is targeting £3250 or more.