SANTA will take time out of his busy schedule to raise money for three charities next month. Youngsters will be able to visit him at his Sanders GardenWorld grotto on selected days in the run up to Christmas.

SANTA will take time out of his busy schedule to raise money for three charities next month.

Youngsters will be able to visit him at his Sanders GardenWorld grotto on selected days in the run up to Christmas.

Proceeds from the visits will be donated to Weston Hospicecare, Children's Hospice South West in Wraxall and BIBIC (British Institute for Brain Injured Children) in Bridgwater.

The jolly man himself will be at the garden centre in Brent Knoll from December 1. He will also host breakfast parties at 9.30am every Saturday and 10am on Sundays from December 2 until the week before Christmas.

Entry to Santa's grotto is £5 and includes a present. His breakfast and tea parties are £7.50 per child.

For more details call 01278 761111.