A TOTAL of 47 schools have volunteered to join the Derby Lions Club's Christmas appeal so far.

They are Alvaston Infant; Alvaston Junior; Arboretum Primary; Ashcroft Primary; Asterdale Primary; Borrow Wood Infant; Boulton Primary; Brookfield Primary; Cavendish Close Infant; Cavendish Close Junior; Dale Community Primary; Duffield Meadows Primary; Gayton Community Junior; Grampian Primary; Griffe Field Primary; Hardwick Primary; Lakeside Community Primary; Lawn Primary; Markeaton Primary; Moorhead Primary; Nightingale Infant; Nightingale Junior; Oakwood Infant; Parkview Primary; Pear Tree Infant; Pear Tree Junior; Portway Infant; Portway Junior; Ravensdale Infant; Ravensdale Junior; Redwood Infant; Redwood Junior; Reigate Primary; Rosehill Infant; Sinfin Primary; Silverhill Primary; St Alban's Catholic Primary; St Chad's C of E Infant; St Mary's Catholic Primary; St James' C of E Infant; St James' C of E Junior; St John Fisher Catholic Primary; St Joseph's Catholic Primary; St Peter's C of E Junior; St Werburgh's C of E Primary; Village Primary; Walter Evans C of E Primary.