Cuddly Fun

Ed Webb, executive chairman of Webbs Garden Centre helped put a smile on the face of youngsters at Acorns Children's Hospice when he delivered 90 special edition Webbs bears.

It's a baby

Stoke Prior First School nativity play performers Daniel Heathcote, nine, Hannah Stephens, eight, Alice Simpson, eight and Ayden Copson, nine.

ABC

Charford First School pupils Rebecca Keating, aged four; Ellie Kelham, five; and Daniel Gilham, four, took part in their production of The Christmas Alphabet.

Scrooge

Hunter's Hill Technology College students Josh Ribera, 12, Amir Boyle, 11, Christopher Kavanagh, 13, Damien Brooks, 15 and Louis Andrews 12, with teaching assistant Luke Smith get ready for their production of Charles Dickens' 'Scrooge'.

Festive cheer

Steven Choong, nine, Daniel Ashton, six, Charlotte Lawley, nine, and Matthew Doidge, eight, who performed in Mend the Manager' at Fairfield First School.

Nativity time

Emily Perry, Sinead Lock and Connor Ferncombe, from Safehands Nursery, dress as Mary, Joseph and an angel.

A king is born

Jude Rees, aged five, Thomas Gray and Yazmin Bryant, both aged four, prepare for their take on the nativity story called 'Whoops-a-daisy Angel' at St Joseph's Catholic Primary School.