All posts tagged Christmas

Almost 200 years since his birth, it seems Charles Dickens got it right when he described what makes a joyous festive season in A Christmas Carol. The Cratchit

SOLDIER Matthew Lancaster was told by his young son that all he wanted for Christmas this year was for his father to be at his school nativity play.

A BARGAIN boozer is defying the economic crisis this festive season by offering the cheapest Christmas dinners in the country for just £1.99.   The Four Crosses Inn, in Cannock,

IT'S the wrapping paper that you wont have to store in your loft until next Christmas.   This universal wrapping paper is perfect for every occasion with a wordsearch design

A COUNCIL'S 'shambolic' Christmas lights display - which has cost the taxpayer £27,000 - have been branded the shabbiest in the UK.   Faulty lights in Aylesbury town centre, Buckinghamshire,

IT looks like every child's dream, a 1930s style toy shop packed with treats, warming up for the festive season. But in fact this antique Santa's

AFTER distributing thousands of gifts to star-struck kids for almost half a century is this Britain's longest serving Father Christmas? Ray Hulse ,67, has been playing

IT'S a feature of almost every household, and one that rarely leaves children's hands at this time of year as they excitedly await the arrival of Christmas.

SCROOGE thieves have stolen a staggering 200 Christmas trees worth thousands of pounds from a farm shop.   The callous crooks broke into a compound at Roberts Farm Shop near