No trimmings will be spared at a Christmas day meal event for lonely people this December 25.

Anyone who has a tight budget, is alone, has little family around, or would like to spend the day with the community is welcome to the Christmas bonanza.

There will be a traditional lunch time meal, games and a classic Christmas film to watch or doze off to.

The whole day is free at The Vineyard Church from 12.30pm to 4pm.

Sign up to help the organisers plan and sufficiently cater for everyone planning to come.

To find out more, visit www.thevineyardchurch.co.uk/christmas

Anyone who would like to help run the day or RSVP, email vineyardchristmas@gmail.com or call 01727 812765.

The church are also running a free presents wrapping service in The Maltings on December 23 from 11am to 3pm.