PREPARATIONS are under way for a Christmas Fair to be held at St Margaret's Church in Prestwich.

The event will be opened by the Rose Queen Ruth Hill at 10.30am, on Saturday, November 20, and will finish at 2pm.

Admission to the fair, which will be held in Church House, St Margaret's Road, will be 50p for adults and accompanied children will be admitted free of charge.

Attractions include a variety of stalls, raffle, lucky dip, cafe and children's tombola.

There will also be a special appearance by Father Christmas who is due to arrive at 11am.