The Newbury Weekly News is running its Little Stars competition at Matalan from July 18 to July 20 – and it's free to enter

The Newbury Weekly News launches its Little Stars competition later this week.

A photographer will be at Matalan in Newbury Retail Park from Thursday, July 18, until Saturday, July 20, from 10am to 1pm and 2pm to 4pm with the last sitting at 3.45pm daily.

The photo sessions do not need to be booked, just turn up with your little one.

A 10in x 8in print of the competition entry picture can be bought for the special price of £5 (RRP £20) at the end of the photography session.

Once all the entries are in, the pictures will be published in the NWN and readers will have the chance to vote for their favourite.

The prizes on offer for the children that receive the highest number of votes from our readers are: 1st prize – 20x16 inch canvas portrait; 2nd prize – 16x12 inch canvas portrait; 3rd prize – 12x8 inch canvas portrait.