Students at Reigate Grammar school have had their favourite recipes selected for the charity book “food with love”.

The students contributed original family recipes, which will feature alongside work from renowned chefs Padmaja Kochera, Atul Kochhar, Romy Gill and Anjum Anand.

International charity Lepra, work with individuals and communities who have been affected by some of  the worlds oldest and most neglected diseases.

Ros Kerry, Community Fundraising Manager, said:” We asked people to send their favourite homemade recipes and we were delighted with the response, it was a very hard job to select the ones for the book.

“Proceeds from selling the book will help people with leprosy who live in some of the poorest areas of the world.”

Lepra will be releasing its cook book “Food with love” online at http://www.lepra.org.uk/shop/food-with-love and at Red Lion Books in Colchester High Street.