
After almost a year’s rest, Father Christmas came to Poynton again. His magical sleigh was pulled one more by Rudolph, everyone’s favourite reindeer.
The Round Table pixies and elves were on hand once more to assist Father Christmas with the door-to-door collection for local charities.
Father Christmas saw children of all ages between 6.15pm and 8.30pm on Monday to Friday and from 4.00pm on each Sunday (see below for the 2008 schedule).
**click here to see the Santa Round 2008 Pictures**
The 2008 Schedule
Run Number 1: Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Clumber Rd, Brookside Ave, Holly Rd, Ivy Rd & Poynton Festival!
Run Number 2: Wednesday 3rd December 2008
Brookfield Ave, Clifford Rd and Queensway Estate
Run Number 3: Thursday 4th December 2008
South Park Dr, Anglesey Dr, Towers Rd ( unpaved )
Run Number 4: Friday 5th December 2008
Bird Estate
Run Number 5: Sunday 7th December 2008
Vernon Rd Estate
Run Number 6: Monday 8th December 2008
Chester Rd (West of Station) Lostock Hall Rd, Deva Close, Meadway and Distaff Rd
Run Number 7: Tuesday 9th December 2008
London Rd Sth, Georges Rd West, Woolley Ave, London Rd Nth and roads off, Kingswood Est, Vicarage & Tulworth Rd
Run Number 8: Wednesday 10th December 2008
Middlewood Rd, Pool House Rd, Green La, Carleton Rd and Shrigley Rd North
Run Number 9: Thursday 11th December 2008
Towers Rd, ( paved ), Charlecote Rd Estate
Run Number 10: Friday 12th December 2008
Hepley Rd, Hockley Rd, Nelson Ave, Pine Rd, Trafalgar Ave, Waterloo Rd, and Siddington Estate
Run Number 11: Sunday 14th December 2008
Glastonbury Drive Estate
Run Number 12: Monday 15th December 2008
Pickwick Rd, Nickleby Rd, Chester Rd (east of stn), Nursery Dr, Hazelbadge Rd, Burton Dr, Oak Grove, Milton Dr
Run Number 13: Tuesday 16th December 2008
Yew Tree La, Hazel Dr, Chestnut Dr and Roads Off
Run Number 14: Wednesday 17th December 2008
Barnaby Rd, And Roads off Varden Rd, Copperfield and Dickens Lane
Run Number 15: Thursday 18th December 2008
Parklands Estate, Park Lane and Coppice Rd