Lions help Santa around villages

Spalding Lions will be taking Santa around many of the villages in South Holland.

They will also be collecting for charities their organisation helps.
Vice president Julie Grant, said: “Each route will start at 5.30pm and Santa’s helpers will be carrying collection buckets and knocking on doors.
“If the children come out to see Santa we will stop for photo opportunities and to give out chocolates.”

Here’s when and where they’re going:
Monday, December 2 (Pinchbeck): Brayfields, St. Marys Avenue, Rose Lane, Wimberley Way, Harpe Close, Mountbatten Avenue, Independence Drive, Edwina Avenue, Viceroy Drive, Burma Avenue, Kelly Close, Viscount Close, Pennytoft Lane, Penway Drive, Pennyfields, Dairy Close, Mayfield Close.
Tuesday, December 3 (Pinchbeck): Rotten Row, Laxton Gardens, Cherryholt Lane, Southgate, Orchard Close, Rose Lane, Fennel Road, Wayet Road, The Chase, Primrose Crescent, Westfield Drive, Forge Crescent, Knight Street, Top of Guildhall Drive, Main Road to the Bull, Bear Lane, Brownlow Crescent, Glen Avenue.
Wednesday, December 4 (Pinchbeck): Birch Close, Captains Beck, Poachers Gate, Meadow Close, Crossgate Lane, Flaxmill Lane, The Hawthorns, Crossgate Crescent, Maurice Chappell Way, Porthouse Drive, Milestone Lane, Main Road, Oldhams Drive, Horsepit Lane, Ranville Close, Oakland Way, Town Farm Close, Main Road back onto Church Street..
Thursday, December 5 (Quadring): Town Drove, Casswell Drive, Boyfields, Ashwin Gate, Dovecotes, Ludlow Gardens, Watergate, Charlotte Walk, Main Road, St. Margarets.
Friday, December 6 (Surfleet): Chip Shop, St Laurence Close, Main Road, Stockhouse Lane, Surfleet Road, Sunnydale Close, Station Road, School Crescent, Glen Gardens, Kingfisher Drive, Heron Close, Bracken Road, Riverside Pub.
Saturday, December 7 (Pinchbeck): Outside Morrison’s from 10am then later Palgrave Way, Atherton Gdns, Walpole Close, Lyttleport Close.
Monday, December 9 (Gosberton): High Street, Park Close, Top of Bowgate only, Lila Drive, Churchfleet Lane, Poachers Hide, Welby Drive, Cambridge Gardens, Low Gate.
Tuesday, December 10 (Gosberton): Mill Lane, Rutland Gardens, Medway Close, Poplar Drive, Main Road, Belchmire Lane, Godfrey Avenue, Whitehall, Salem Street, Wargate Way, Field Close, Westhorpe Road.
Wednesday, December 11 (Donington): Market Place, Station Street, Barnes Road, Cowleys Road, Malting Lane, Arnham Way, Town Dam Lane, Hartfil Street, Corner of Morris Close, Salters Way, Kensington Close, Canterbury Mews, Beech Grove, Chestnut Avenue, Ash Court, Top of Laurel Close, Maple Way, Flinders Road, Top of Summerson Close, Town Dam Lane (only as far as Mill Lane), Mill Lane.
Thursday, December 12 (Donington): Park Lane, Gleed Avenue, Church View Close, Church Street, New Co-Op Car Park (5 mins), Church Lane, Browntoft Lane, Manchester Way, Badgate Lane, Crosslands, Mill Lane, Mallards Reach, Saxony Way, Highfield Road, Lindum Way, Orchard Close, Market Place..
Friday, December 13 (Pinchbeck): Morrison’s from 10am.
Sunday, December 15 (Pinchbeck): Morrison’s from 10am.
Monday, December 16 (Moulton): Village Green, Bell Lane, Harrox Road, Reynolds Gardens, All Saints Close, Bell Lane, Burnstone Gdns, Hatt Close, Church Lane, Station Road, Top of East Cobgate, Top Orchard Close, Top of Victory Close, The Sidings, Ashby Gdns, Moons Green, West Cob Gate, Lowther Ave, Westmoreland Road, Broad Lane, Top of Hawthorn Chase, Shivean Gate, Top of Somerby Close.
Tuesday, December 17 (Weston): High Road, Small Drove, Dean Close, Pentelow Way, Balderson Court, Landen Close, Top of Fletcher Close and Beecham Court, Park Court, Delgate Avenue, Main Road, High Road, Hope Close, Applegate, St Marys Close, Armstrong Close, Broadgate to Main Road, High Road to Baytree, Biehler Avenue, Wimberley Close, Hutchinson Gardens, St. Lamberts Grove, High Road, Edgefield, Top of Park Road.
Wednesday, December 18 (Cowbit): Tyrrells, Curlew Drive, End of Sedge Place, Milfoil Lane, End of Wigeon Close, Teal Grove, The Pastures, Meadow Walk, Willow Court, Stonegate, Croft Close, Top of Mill Drove South (stop approx 5 mins), Orchard Way, Vicarage Close, Russell Drive, End of Glebe Walk, End of St. Mary’s Gardens, Clarkson Avenue, Parkin Road, Barrier Bank, Top of Ash Tree Drive and Dun Cow Drive, Backgate back to Tyrrells.
Thursday, December 19 (West Pinchbeck): Six House Bank Crossroads, Linden Way, Northgate, Starlode Drove, Elizabeth Crescent, Six House Bank, Rural Avenue, Blacksmiths Row, Main Road to Edinburgh Walk.
Friday, December 19-21 (Pinchbeck): Static at Morrion’s from 10am each day.

* Spalding Round Table’s Santa dates can be found here.

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