Children battling life-threatening conditions will be better off to the tune of £6,000 thanks to the fundraising efforts of one of the county's biggest manufacturing firms.

In partnership with charity partner Make-A-Wish UK and in celebration of World Wish Week 2018 staff at shower maker Kohler Mira have revealed they raised £4,600.

The tally now pushed the fundraising efforts by staff at the Cheltenham company to £6,000 for the year.

Liz Hazeldene, managing director at Kohler Mira, said: "Charity is such a huge part of our company ethos. We were thrilled to announce Make-A-Wish UK as our new partner for 2018 and it is great to see our associates embrace the fundraising efforts.

"We are currently in the midst of planning our Dragon Boat Race on July 8, which is set to be a highlight of the fundraising year."

For World Wish Week staff across departments including HR, finance, facilities, marketing, operations, and distribution helped organise fundraising events including a bake-off competition, tuck-shops, fancy dress day and dance-a-thon.