THESE two amazing sisters are cutting off their beautiful long locks for charity.

Eight-year-old Maisy and sevenyear-old Lexi are donating their hair to The Little Princesses Trust, who turn real hair into wigs for children who have lost their hair due to cancer treatment or other illnesses.

The girls, from Chadderton, Oldham, have wanted to have short hair for a while, but instead of just cutting it they've been growing it - with the aim of donating 12 inches between them.

Lexi said she wanted to donate her hair 'in case the other children miss having hair.' Maisy said: "And so no one calls them names."

The girls will be having their hair cut together on April 12 and hope people will sponsor them.

Their mum, Kathryn said: "I'm more nervous than them about the haircut. They have never had short hair before, so we don't know how they will like it. …