A CHARITY football match is set to take place that will fundraise for two vital services.

Colchester will face off against Fore Hamlet to raise money for the East Anglian Ambulance Charity and the Colchester and Ipswich Hospital Baby Bereavement Group.

The match will be sponsored by UK Power Networks and Community Matters.

Attendees can enjoy refreshments as the pizzeria and bar will be open, a raffle will also be held after the match.

It will cost £10 per player, £1 per raffle ticket and a spectator donation of £3 is suggested.

The event will take place at Brantham Leisure Centre on Friday, July 8, kicking off at 7.30pm.

For more information call the leisure centre on 01206 392506.