DEVIZES Lions will be out and about next week with Santa on his sleigh raising money for good causes.

The traditional tour of the town will start on Monday (5) when Salisbury Street, Westminster Close, Mayenne Place, Dundas Close, Caen Hill Gardens, Avon Road and Park View will be on the route.

The following night High Lawn, Bellevue Road, Waiblingen Way, Avon Terrace, Colston Road, Rotherstone, Commercial Roadd, Estcourt Terrace, and Brickley Lane from St James's to Meadow Drive will be visited by Father Christmas.

On Wednesday it will be the turn of Corn Croft Lane, Leigh Wood Lane, Ferozeshah Rd , Horton Avenue and Davies Drive should look out for the man in red.

Other roads will be visited in the run up to Christmas.

On Saturday (3) the Lions will be holding a Christmas fair in the Corn Exchange from 9am to 2.30pm with stalls selling everything from toys and games to kitchen and sporting goods.

Lion Jerry King said: "The event is so popular that people come back year after year, and we even have regulars who come from outside Wiltshire. There is always a long queue ready to be let in, ready to snap up the many bargains.”