A NEW park run is being launched to support a local charity.

A family 3k run is being held in Winsford Town Park from 11am to 3pm on Saturday, October 26

All proceeds will go to the Neuromuscular Centre which provides a unique range of services and opportunities to people with muscular dystrophy and allied neuromuscular conditions.

NMC is a lifeline to many and provides provides vital physiotherapy, hydrotherapy, sheltered employment opportunities and much more.

Children can join mums and dads for a leisurely run, a gentle stroll or a bit of both.

The event is open to all ages and abilities and covers six laps of the park.

It is not a race a families can start at any time during the day.

Friends of Winsford Park and Winsford Town Council have teamed up to support the event.

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Entry is £3 adults, £2 children under 16 (under 5s are free) or £8 family (2 adults and 2 children).

To register visit nmcentre.com or call the fundraising team on 01606 861733.

Families can enter on the day.