Nailsea Lions will begins its annual Christmas Santa float appeal this week.

Father Christmas will be touring Nailsea, Backwell and Long Ashton throughout December.

The Lions will be carrying collection buckets with them to raise money for Bristol Children’s Hospital and North Somerset Mencap.

It will be out from 3-8pm on the following evenings.

December 4: Trendlewood (Queens Road end).

December 5: Backwell.

December 6: Engine Lane.

December 7: Eastway and Westway.

December 8: Long Ashton.

December 11: The Elms.

December 12: Backwell (Karen Drive)

December 13: Causeway View

December 14: Porlock Gardens

December 15: Hannah More Road

December 18: Greenfield Crescent

December 19: The Perrings

December 20: Trendlewood Way (Lodge Lane end)

December 21: White Oak Way

In addition, the Lions will be at the following supermarkets:

December 2: Outside Tesco from 10am-4.30pm.

December 3: Outside Tesco from 10.30am-4.30pm.

December 22: Outside Budgens from 10.30am-4.30pm.