The eighth annual south Norfolk Christmas tree extravaganza, 50 Christmas Trees in a Church, is set to take place in Dickleburgh Church from December 4 to December 11.

The Christmas Tree festival is open daily from 10am until 7pm, except December 11 when it closes at 4pm for the prize giving.

Local organisations, businesses and children's groups still have the opportunity to enter decorated trees in the event and win cash prizes.

Proceeds from the event will support Send a Cow, a UK based charity that helps African families grow enough food to eat, sell their produce and develop small businesses that last.

Admission to the event is adult �3.50, senior citizens and concessions �3, pre-booked groups �2.75, children under 16 free.

Morning coffee, light lunches and teas are served every day throughout the Christmas Tree festival in Dickleburgh Church Rooms.

To enter a tree contact event organisers Rev. Norman Steer and Rosemary Steer on 01379 854245. For more information, visit www.50christmastrees.com.