A SUCCESSFUL family fun day was held to help raise funds for charity in Taunton.

Stand Against Violence held it's annual Children's Festival on Castle Green and Goodland Gardens on Thursday, July 28.

Plenty of people turned out to enjoy what was on offer, including stalls, food, face painting and lots of activities for the family.

The day was to help raise funds for Stand Against Violence - a Taunton-based charity which aims to educate young people about the consequences of violence.