Kayleigh braved the shave to raise money for CLIC Sargent

Kayleigh Fee Hurst, who works at Morrisons in Todmorden, had her head shaved and has already checked out £870.

“CLIC Sargent does wonderful work supporting children and young people and their families with the devastating emotional and financial impact of cancer,” said Kayleigh.

Read: How looking at toilet roll costs is helping to save Calderdale Council millionsAs well as instore fundraising, Kayleigh organised a fundraising event at Todmorden Cricket Club which saw a quiz, live music from Stereofidelic and Kayleigh’s head shave.

Kayleigh added: “We will also be applying for matched funding, where Morrisons will match the amount raised, essentially doubling the figure.”

Joseph Clark-Bland, charity specialist at Morrisons, said: “Last year, with the generous support of our customers and fantastic colleagues across the country, we raised a magnificent £325,000.

“This year we’re hoping to do even better.”

Read: Here are ten of the most instagrammable locations in CalderdaleRachel Kirby-Rider, CLIC Sargent’s director of income and engagement, said: “The support we’ve had from Morrisons colleagues and customers since they chose us as their charity partner has been exceptional.

“The money they’re raising is making a huge difference to the lives of young people and their families facing cancer.”

For more information, visit www.clicsargent.org.uk.