WINNERS of three St George's Day competitions were presented with prizes during a street party in Accrington town centre.

Accrington Young People's Library ran three contests to coincide with the celebrations. A design-a-dragon challenge for paintings and collages was won by Hyndburn Park County Primary Reception class. Runner-up was Hippings Methodist School.

Shoppers were also given tips on how to prevent thieves targeting their cars in an exhibition in Blackburn shopping centre.