The company behind many of the weekly markets in South Warwickshire has confirmed closure details for the festive period.

Warwick and Rugby Markets will remain open as usual on Saturday 23 December, but these will be the final markets of 2023, CJ's Events Warwickshire said.

Meanwhile Kenilworth's final weekly market of the year will be Thursday (December 21).

CJ's is also running Kenilworth's Christmas Market in Talisman Square on Saturday (December 16), and will also have Father Christmas in attendance at Warwick Market on the same day.

Meanwhile the final Leamington Christmas Market will be held on Sunday (December 17).

The following market closures will occur during the Christmas period:

• Kenilworth Market will be closed on 28 December.
• Rugby Market will be closed on 28 and 29 December.
• Warwick Market will be closed on 30 December.

"We apologise for any inconvenience caused by these closures," CJ's said.

"Rest assured, all markets will resume their regular operations from 4 January 2024, ready to serve you with an selection of products.

"On behalf of our entire team, we would like to take this opportunity to wish you a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.

"We appreciate your continued support and look forward to serving you in the coming year."

The company's office will be closed from Thursday 21 December at 4pm and will reopen on Wednesday 3 January at 9am.