Buckinghamshire Council are appealing for help from local organisations and businesses, which are able to provide stimulating activities and a nutritious bite to eat over the Christmas holidays for children and young people. Activities could include anything children could try, helping them to develop new skills or a future hobby, or just fun to do. Anita Cranmer, the Council’s Cabinet Member for Education and Children’s Services, said it was a chance for local providers to showcase what they could offer. Bids have to be in by 9 am on 4th October and there’s more at familyinfo.buckinghamshire.gov.uk in the advice and support section.