A TEAM from the Forest have become Zumber-world record breakers with a mass Zumbathon in aid of St David's Hospice.

Team Hay-Z's made of Dean and Newent dancers took part in the record-breaking attempt at the Celtic Manor near Newport.

Zumba instructor Hayley Whittington from the Scowles near Coleford says nearly £7,000 was raised in entry fees alone with more coming in from sponsorship.

Hayley, who'll be running a charity Zumbathon in the Forest later this summer, holds classes at Fiveacres, Newent and Clearwell throughout the week and has started Zumba for kids at St John's C of E Primary and Whitecross. To find out more give her a call on 07765 883442.