Christmas card competition winners revealed

Four local children are celebrating after their artwork won awards in Langney Shopping Centre’s Christmas card design competition.

In the four to seven-year-old category, Hollie Smith had the winning design. She is aged six and attends Heron Park Primary Academy. Runner up was seven-year-old Mollie Merritt, who is a pupil at Langney Primary Academy.

In the eight to 11-year-old category, the winner was 11-year-old Dawn Walters and she also goes to Langney Primary Academy. Second place was awarded to Freya Cavie, aged 10, who attends West Rise Junior School.

The first prize winners each received a £20 gift voucher and the runners-up were given a £10 voucher to spend in a store of their choice.

Centre manager, Neil Avis, said: “We were very pleased to receive an array of wonderful Christmas card design entries. There are such talented children out there and we’ll be displaying all the entries around the centre. I was delighted to meet all the winners to congratulate them and present them with their vouchers.”

Pictured above: Neil Avis with the winners