A CHRISTMAS craft and gift fair is being held to raise funds for a cancer charity.

Widnes and Runcorn Cancer Support Group is looking for crafters to take part in the festive event.

It takes place on Saturday, December 5 from 11am to 5pm at the Studio in Lacey Street.

Engagement co-ordinator, Nicola Donoghue, said “We’d love to get everyone into a really Christmassy mood and showcase the work of some of the wonderfully talented crafters from the Halton area.

“We are hoping to put on a lovely festive family event that everyone can really enjoy.”

A choir will entertain visitors with carols and refreshments will be available.

The centre are looking to host an array of stalls selling artisan crafts and festive gifts.

Stalls are priced at £10 each with all proceeds going to the charity.

Anyone interested can download an application form online at widnesandruncorncancersupport.org.uk, call into the centre in Alforde Street, or call the centre on 0151 423 5730.

The Centre is open from Monday to Friday, 10am to 3pm.