A TEA party is being held for youngsters in Brightlingsea.

The Colne Parents’ Voice group has organised the event to celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee.

As well as the tea party there will be a decorated hat competition, royal fancy dress, games and cakes.

The party is being held at the YMCA Hall in the High Street on Wednesday June 6, between 11am and 1pm.

Children under-five and their family are welcome to attend, and entrance is £1.

Booking is required, call 01255 679862 to reserve your place.