Sidmouth girl Isabella Amores is holding an autism awareness day in Sidford to help her achieve her Devon and Torbay Civic Award.

Bella will be holding a fundraising event for the National Autistic Society at Sidford Village Hall on April 7 from 1.30pm to 3.30pm. The event is free entry with refreshments a boucy castle and sensory garden available.

Isabella said: "I am taking part in the Devon and Torbay Civic Awards and I would like to invite you to my exciting event to raise money for a cause close to my heart."

Kayleigh Amores told the Herald: "Bella hopes for the support of the local community with this fantastic charity who help so many families. Isabella 'bella' has chosen this fantastic charity by hopefully bringing awareness to people with Autism as this cause is so important to Bella as her younger brother Alex has Autism and ADHD.