MAKANTS Greyhound Rescue North West in Tyldesley has held its fifth Christmas fair.

It took place at Boothstown Royal British Legion on Victoria Street where there were a range of stalls selling items such as crafts and cakes as well as luxury goods.

There were also children’s activities at the family-friendly event.

Father Christmas also visited on a rotary Santa’s Sleigh, accompanied by his greyhound helper Charlie.

More than £2,900 was raised at the Mort Lane greyhound rehoming centre’s fair.

For more information about Makants Greyhound Rescue North West, which celebrated its fifth birthday yesterday, Tuesday, visit makantsgreyhoundrescue.co.uk.