Notizie Newsdesk were invited down by Hinckley Bid to take some exclusive photographs of the Santa’s Amazing Grotto event which has previously been covered this week on the website.

For those unaware, Santa Claus will pay a visit to the children of Hinckley in Britannia Shopping Centre, in his Grotto, he will make his way over from Lapland to Hinckley at 12 o’clock noon on the 18th of December when he arrives.

Santa will be there over the course of five days and his last day will be the 22 of December, ready for him to set off on his sleigh at Christmas time.

Have a look at Santa’s Grotto in our fantastic festive photos below.