WELLINGTON Rotary Club will be escorting Father Christmas around Wellington and Rockwell Green to meet children and collect for Rotary charities.

Among the charities to benefit will be St Margaret’s Hospice, the RNLI, and Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance.

Santa and his elves will be visiting the following areas from 6-8pm.

On Monday, December 3, they will be visiting: Springfield Road, Station Road, Holyoake Street, Seymour Street, Mitchell Street, Owen Street, Bovet Street, George Street and The Gables.

Tuesday, December 4: Longforth Road, Alexandra Road, Victoria Street, Brendon Road, Quantock Road, Howard Road, Penny Close, Parklands Road, Churchfields and Drakes Park.

Wednesday, December 5: Cades Farm/Jasmine Gardens, Bramley Close, Torres Vedras Drive, Popham Road, Aspin Road, Mills Drive, Nash Drive, Meyer Close and Damson Row.

Thursday, December 6: Cades Farm, Pear Tree Way, Russet Close, Cades Mead, Priory, Kelway Road, Gay Street, Humphreys Road, Lillebonne and Priory Crescent.

Friday, December 7: Parker Close, Jurston Lane, Sylvan Road, Beech Hill, Laburnum Road, Elms Road, Pyles Thorne Close, Birch Road and The Paddocks.

Monday, December 10: Tonedale, Millstream Gardens, Weavers Reach, Wardleworth Way and Richards Close.

Tuesday, December 11: Burrough Way, The Brambles, Rope Walk, Cox Road, Immenstadt Road, Blackberry Close, Barn Meads Road, Queens Road, John Grinter Road, Elworthy Drive, Bluett Road, Kitts and Swains Lane.

Wednesday, December 12: Bagley Road, Barrington Way, Dobree Park, Rowe Close and Lancock Street.

Thursday, December 13: Longforth Farm estate, Thomas Place, Gregory Crescent, Procter Road, John Cole Road and Prices Avenue.

Friday, December 14: Popes Lane, Andrew Allan Road, Gillards Close, Kelway Road, Blackdown Road, Lower Foxmoor Road, Greenway Road, Westford. Oaken Ground – stop opposite the fish and chip shop about 6.30pm.

Saturday, December 15: Santa will be in Wellington town centre from 9am-1pm.

In the event of poor weather, Santa may have to change his schedule.