Plans for a city centre Christmas market have been announced.

The festive market will be in Chichester from December 7 until 15.

Chichester District Council has promised “a wide variety of stalls selling Christmas gifts and novelties” as well as “a delicious range of festive food and drink from local vendors”.

Stalls will be found in East Street and North Street in the city centre from 9am until 5.30pm Monday to Saturday and 10am until 4pm on Sundays.

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Traders will also be offering late night shopping in the city centre on December 12, keeping their doors open until 7pm.

The council said it will be revealing more details in the coming weeks.

Chichester Business Improvement District will be switching on the city’s Christmas lights on November 23 outside The Assembly Rooms in North Street at 5pm.

A festive craft trail will take place before the event, with people able to create a paper star lantern to light up the streets.