SANTA Claus is coming to Blackheath for breakfast before his Christmas rush.

On Monday, December 19 Santa will be at Bleakhouse Library, Bleakhouse Road, Oldbury from 9.15am until 9.45am.

Children can enjoy Christmas stories and breakfast with Santa before he goes off to prepare for the big day with tea and toast provided.

Councillor Richard Marshall, cabinet member for leisure, said: "There's a wide range of activities at Sandwell's libraries in the run up to Christmas.

"Whether your are looking for something for younger family members, adults or the whole family, there really is something for everyone.

"Check out the website and social media to find out what's happening near you or of course drop-in to your local library to find out what's happening."

For a full list of activities and events in libraries this Christmas, please visit www.sandwell.gov.uk/libraries.