The chairman of Sutton United will be the special guest for a learning disability charity fundraiser next weekend.

Gander Green Lane will host the event on Saturday, November 18, with all proceeds going towards Sutton Mencap.

Sutton chairman of over 20 years, Bruce Elliot, will give a talk on the night about the rise of the football club.

A signed Newcastle United shirt will be auctioned and a raffle will offer prizes such as a 32 inch HD TV.

Sutton Mencap organises leisure opportunities at their Wallington location as it supports people with learning disabilities and their carers.

This weekends' fundraiser - organised by Cheam & Sutton Rotary - will start at 7.15pm with a price of £25 per head for a three course meals.

Tables of eight can be booked for £192.

For enquiries contact cjmyerscough@btinternet.com