TRAFFORD branch of Parkinson’s UK raised the sum of £795.46 at a street collection held in Altrincham and Timperley respectively, to mark Parkinson’s Awareness week.

Penny Cunliffe, the group’s chairman said:“The Parkinson’s Group wish to thank all those who donated. As always, local people came up trumps and contributed generously to our cause.”

* Anyone interested in finding out more about the branch should call 0758 025 6867.