Santa is busy preparing the sleigh for his annual street visits in Margate, with the help of the Rotary Club of Margate.
The Santa Sleigh schedule is as follows:
Monday 2 December- Palm Bay
5.30pm- Shops in Summerfield Road, Left along Summerfield Road to Crundale Way, left to Botany Road, Knockholt Road and finish at Monkton Gardens.
Tuesday 3rd December- Palm Bay
5.30pm- Shops in Summerfield Road, Left to Eastchurch Road, Penshurst Gardens and Halstead Gardens. Continuing along Eastchurch Road to Staplehurst Road and return via to Eastchurch Road back to shops.
Thursday 5th December- Millmead
5.30pm- Dane Valley Road, left into Tomlin Drive, William Avenue, Friends Avenue up to Millmead Road, Irvine Drive to William Avenue, Cowley Rise and back to Dane Valley Road.
Monday 9th December- Millmead
5.30pm- Dane Valley Road near Bookmakers, left into Kent Road, left into Millmead Road, Selbourne Road, Kent Road to Invicta Road and Marlow Road. Left into Arlington Gardens, Millmead Road, Invicta Road and back to Dane Valley Road.
Tuesday 10th December-Poets Corner
5.30pm-Top of Addiscombe Road by Plant Hire shop, along Addiscombe Road into Addiscombe Gardens. Back to Poets Corner, Byron Avenue, Shakespeare Road into Milton Avenue, back up to Poets Corner into Church Street, Oxford Road then left into St Peters Road.
Thursday 12th December-Poets Corner
5.30pm -Starting in Addiscombe Road at the side of Dane Park, Left from Addiscombe Road into Rosedale Road, College Road, Glencoe Road back to Addiscombe Road, Hastings Avenue, Olave Road, Upper Dane Road and Victoria Avenue, left into Alfred Road, Wellesley Road to Northdown Park Road.
All routes are subject to change in the event of road works, obstructions, weather conditions etc. In such cases adjacent routes will be taken within the area being covered or cancelled.
Thanet Sunrise Rotary will also be taking Santa on tour, and collecting for local charities, in Margate and Garlinge
Central Margate – Tuesday December 3 starting at 5.30pm
Route – Yoakley Square, Perkins Ave, Nash Court Rd, Rowe Close, Mash Court Gardens, Salmestone Road, Alexandra, Tivoli, Buckingham and Connaught Roads
Garlinge- Tuesday, December 10 from 5.30pm
Route- Ge0rge V Ave, Argyle Ave, Westfield Road, Brooke, Birds, Leslie and Brooke Avenues, Kingston {top and bottom only} Fulham, Craven Close, Caxton Road, Garrard and Maynard Avenues
