CHEQUE presentations were made at Crediton’s Tesco store at Wellparks by Lavish Life, the organisers of the Charity Car Show recently held in the store’s car park in association with the store’s Community Champion Andrew Drayton.

About 340 cars from across the South West attended the show which was held in Tesco’s car park for the second year running and raised £1,258.

A cheque for £400 was presented to Crediton Mayor Cllr Frank Letch and Town Clerk Clare Dalley towards the purchase of a defibrillator which will be sited at the Council offices in Market Street.

A second cheque for £419.65 was presented to Army Cadet Jay Tosh who accepted on behalf of Help for Heroes.

The remainder of the proceeds were divided between the car club the British Heart/Foundation and Diabetes UK who the Charity Partners for Tesco.