An opticians in Redditch is marking its birthday with a holiday-themed photo competition for youngsters. 

Specsavers in Sainsbury's on the Alvechurch Highway is hosting a competition to find the best summer holiday photo ahead of the store's second birthday on Thursday, September 5. 

Children wanting to enter the competition can visit the store or send in a photograph taken over the school holidays to customer.redditchalvechurch@specsavers.com by Monday, September 2. 

The team will then pick their favourite photograph with the winner receiving a back-to-school hamper. 

Sarah Wright, store director at the Specsavers branch, said: "We wanted to do something to celebrate our birthday, and with the end of the summer holidays tying in so neatly, we thought it would be nice to get kids involved. 

"As well as the competition, we'll also be marking the big day with cakes and sweets to thank our lovely customers for their support, so please do come over and see us."

For more information about the competition call Specsavers Redditch Sainsbury's on 01527 913 585 or pop into the store at Sainsbury's, Redditch, West Midlands, B97 6RF.