PEOPLE are encouraged to make their own children's Christmas hampers at The Beacon.

The West Cumbrian museum and Activity Centre is encouraging members of the public to make their hampers. 

These can then be used as a gift for their children at Christmas time. 

In a post on social media, The Beacon wrote: "Come and design a personalised hamper filled with festive treats, toys, and stocking fillers that will bring joy to their holiday season.

"From sweet surprises to little treasures, we have everything you need to make Christmas unforgettable. 

"Visit us today to make your own custom hamper or grab those perfect pre-Christmas gifts. Let’s make this Christmas special."