Father Christmas spreads Christmas cheer at East of England Co-op Stores across Suffolk

The East of England Co-op has teamed up with Father Christmas to visit ten food stores in Ipswich as well as local towns and villages across Suffolk during the festive season.

Eager to spread Christmas cheer to children and adults across the region, Father Christmas has been visiting local East of England Co-op stores and handing out sweets to everyone on the ‘nice list’ at weekends throughout December.

Father Christmas has been wishing East of England Co-op customers a merry Christmas in the shopping aisles in Suffolk towns and villages, including Ipswich, Felixstowe, Leiston and Woodbridge. He is also visiting East of England Co-op stores across Suffolk and has visited stores in Norfolk.

Roger Grosvenor, Joint Chief Executive of the East of England Co-op, said: “We are really pleased that Father Christmas has been well-received.  It’s been lovely to see the joy he has brought to children and adults across Suffolk. Christmas is a wonderful time of year and it was great to bring the seasonal festivities to life in our stores.”

Here’s where you can catch Father Christmas in the lead up to Christmas:

• Saturday 22^nd December between 10am – 11.30am: East of England Co-op, 30 High Street, Wickham Market, Suffolk IP13 0SB
• Saturday 22^nd December between 12.05pm – 1.30pm: East of England Co-op, 3 Hamblin Walk, Woodbridge, Suffolk IP12 1AA
• Saturday 22^nd December between 2.20pm – 3.50pm: Norwich Road, Claydon, Suffolk IP6 0DH
• Saturday 22^nd December between 4.35pm – 6pm: 72 High Street, Hadleigh, Suffolk IP7 5EF
• Sunday 23^rd December between 10am – 11.30am: East of England Co-op, 1 Chancery Lane, Debenham, Suffolk IP14 6RN
• Sunday 23^rd December between 12.20pm – 1.45pm: East of England Co-op, Combs Lane, Combs Ford, Stowmarket, Suffolk IP14 2DA
• Sunday 23^rd December between 2.35pm – 4pm: East of England Co-op, Market Hill, Framlingham, Suffolk IP13 9AN