ARE you about to take your clapped-out old car to the scrapheap?

If so, then think again - Hadleigh firefighters would like to get their hands on it!

Hadleigh fire station is appealing for scrap cars to use in a safety demonstration on September 15.

Mark Blakebrough, based at the High Street fire station, said: "We need scrap cars so we can show the public how we use our safety equipment and how we react at the scene of an accident.

"If people have a car which they are about to take to the scrapheap, then I would urge them to drop it off at Hadleigh fire station instead.

"We will dispose of it after the demonstration."

If you can help, call the fire station on 01702 551062.