A retirement community is hosting its first Christmas market.

The event takes place at Castle View, Helston Lane, Windsor, on December 2, and will feature a range of local businesses, seasonal gifts, and festive activities.

Opening at 11am, with Windsor’s town crier, Chris Brown, the market aims to provide a day of pre-Christmas holiday cheer.

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Visitors can expect stalls from Windsor & Eton Brewery, Tropic Skincare, Earth Angel Jewellery, Threads Apart Textiles, and LK Richards, with more vendors welcome.

Stalls are available for £20 each.

The market will also see the launch of a charity cookbook, featuring recipes from Castle View’s resident bakers.

The cookbook aims to raise funds for the Alexander Devine Children’s Hospice and Macmillan Cancer Support.

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A special Christmas raffle will also be held, with the organisers seeking donations for prizes.

The event takes place in the grounds of Castle View, with food and refreshments available throughout the day from the on-site bistro.

The market will run from 11am until 4pm.

For more information, or to book a stall, visit the Castle View website, or call 01753 336060.

Castle View is a retirement community offering independent living for people over 55.