THE annual Christmas carol service will be held at St Helen’s Church in Stonegate to celebrate the community in York.

It is open to anyone - either in recovery, working in recovery and family and friends of those in recovery.

The service will last for an hour and will include singing, poems and traditional carols.

There will be mince pies and refreshments available after the service.

The service will take place on Monday, December 23 from 1pm until 3pm.