WILLOWBROOK Hospice are holding their Grand Christmas Fayre at St Helens Town Hall this Saturday, November 18.

There is a host of activities on offer throughout the day including entertainment from the top three winners of the Star's veteran and junior talent contests, music from Rivington Primary School choir and The Jazz Pack and dancing from Merseyside Modern Rhythmic Gymnasts and the St Helens and District Morris Dancers to name a few.

The Parish Church Handbell Ringers will also be appearing, as will Brookside actors, Mickey Poppins and Vickie Gates (who play Lance and Leanne Powell).

Stalls selling Christmas gifts, cakes and calendars will be on offer and there will be face painting and Santa's grotto.

The Fayre takes place between 10.30am and 3.45pm and entrance is 20p with all proceeds being donated to the hospice.