Looks like fun!

Here’s a very late one just in courtesy of Linda Mason: Rosie’s There’s a Christmas Gif Fair on today in Aldridge, in aid of Rosie’s Helping Hands Charity. It takes place from 11pm to 4pm at Aldridge Compass Suites.

I’m sure readers know the story of how the charity started, and the charity always stage excellent, fun events.

In case you’re wondering, the Compass Suites are just off the Green by the church in the centre of Aldridge. Just bang WS9 8NH in your satnav or see this page here.

The organisers posted on their Facebook page:

We are delighted to hold this popular annual event supported by Aldridge Compass Suites and a variety of local craft people and businesses to help make your Christmas shopping inspiring and easy! Stalls include beautiful handmade gifts and cards, handbags, wooden frames and personalised plaques, delicious jams and food hampers . (Stallholder please note – We do not have any spare stalls all the spaces are booked).

On sale limited edition prints of ‘Rosie’s Poppies’ by local Artist Debbie Flenely – all proceeds to Rosie’s Charity.

The Elves will be in their pop up workshop to help children prepare for Christmas; making decorations, cards and letter to Santa. Photos with Chief Elf and gift bag included. (Charges apply).

Refreshments (including licensed bar) open throughout the event.

Please pop along and help this great local cause.

Best wishes to Karen and Sean, this looks like a wonderful event!

This is a great local charity.