KIND-hearted Kington Lions will be offering Santa a helping hand as he takes a festive sleigh ride round north Herefordshire villages.

On Monday, December 15, Santa will be dropping into New Radnor at 6.15pm before going on to Gladestry at 7pm.

Eardisley children will receive a visit at 6pm followed by Almeley at 6.30pm and Lyonshall at 7pm on Wednesday, December 17.

On Thursday, December 18, Santa will be popping in at Pembridge at 6pm, Staunton-on-Arrow for 6.30pm and Titley at 7pm.

Finally, Kington children will enjoy a special visit on Friday, December 19, at 6.30pm before Santa returns to his grotto to get ready for Christmas.