After a long hard week of sums and writing, you'd think kids would relish the prospect of two whole school-free days at the weekend.

But not kids from Stanley Infants, in Teddington, who slept-over at school last Friday night to raise money for a new playground equipment.

Parents paid £15 to unload each child for the night into the capable hands of teachers at the Strathmore Road school, from 6.30pm on Friday night to 8am on Saturday morning.

January 31, 2003 11:00