A HALESOWEN retirement scheme raised £613.92 for charity after holding a Macmillan Coffee Morning.

Staff and residents at St Clements Court, run by Anchor Retirement Homes, baked cakes and provided refreshments for visitors.

Last year St Clements Court's coffee morning raised £643.

St Clements Court manager Marilyn Bartlett said: "We didn’t quite beat last year's total but I thought we did very well considering so many other coffee mornings were happening on the same day.