A GROUP of girl guides are hoping to raise enough raise cash to help pay their way to a working trip to South Africa.

Members from the 27th Monk Bretton Guides and Rangers have been invited on a working holiday with Africa’s Gift to Lesotho in South Africa next summer, arranged through guide leader Claire Morley who has close links with the charity.

To get there the girls must fund-raise as a group - and also find £1,500 individually. They have already organised a raft of activities and sponsored events to get them started.

Read more in this week's Barnsley Chronicle