The grotto provides a slower pace for people to relax with Santa for as long as they need [Alice Cullinane/BBC] A charity has built a sensory grotto to make visiting Santa accessible to all. Focus ...

The grotto provides a slower pace for people to relax with Santa for as long as they need A charity has built a sensory grotto to make visiting Santa accessible to all. Focus Birmingham, which cares ...

Organised by Bexhill Lions Club with the support of the local Wetherspoon, the beautifully decorated grotto was housed inside The Picture Playhouse in Western Road on December 6 and 13, where children ...

There's something rather apt about Milton Keynes, the host of the UK's 'largest' indoor Christmas grotto. The new town - officially recognised as a city from 2022 - has its fair share of critics, but ...

Walking around a theme park on a dreary grey day in December didn't seem appealing to me, but the tickets were booked, so like many parents, we loaded up the car and set off for a Christmas family day ...

In addition to the Bristol Christmas Market in Broadmead, the city's very own St Nick's (St Nicholas) Market in the Old City is hosting its very own Christmas market this festive season. It's filled ...

Santa chats with George Symes, 9, and Caitlin Symes, 12, in his grotto in the Hastings city centre. Santa’s in town and he’s dropped a hint to Hastings Mayor Wendy Schollum about who might be on his ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. For all the kitsch and kawaii the culture incorporates, “made in Japan” has a history of craftsmanship that ...

Santa has officially made it to Cardiff, meeting children at his Enchanted Grotto and giving out a special Lego set to take home. John Lewis and The Lego Group have teamed up to bring the man in red ...

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The zoo team at Telford Town Park have constructed new wooden cabins for the Christmas Village, which is open from 4pm – 7pm on selected dates. Local businesses will trade from the new cabins, and the ...