AXMINSTER Arts has awarded three students from local schools �200 each to assist them in their chosen university courses.

AXMINSTER Arts has awarded three students from local schools �200 each to assist them in their chosen university courses.

The money, for art school studies, was given to Sophie Barclary, from Colyton Grammar School, Megan Edwards, from Woodroffe School, and Claire Jackson, from Axe Valley Community College.

Sophie is studying at Bournemouth, Megan at Falmouth, and Claire at Canterbury Christ Church.

Axminster Arts offers sponsorship every year to A'level students continuing their education in any arts subject at university.

Sponsorhip forms are available at the Arts Caf�.