Santas on their marks to chase that Christmas Turkey

Law abiding residents looked on in amazement as no fewer than sixty Santa Clauses chased a giant Christmas Turkey round the streets of Egremont.

Many of those taking part in the dash were families who found this a thoroughly enjoyable way to spend a December day and at the same time raise money for Hospice at Home.

Gillian Johnston is delighted to report that the event is likely to have raised at least £1500.

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