South Shields Christmas Market won't be happening this weekend (Image: South Tyneside Council)

With just a day to go, a big Christmas event set to happen in the North East this weekend has been postponed. And the tough decision to call it off was made as heavy rain forecast is for the region on Saturday.

The start of December is now just a few days away, meaning more and more Christmas events are happening all the time. A week on from the town turning on its Christmas lights, South Shields was all set to be the location for loads more festive cheer, thanks to the Market Square being home to a variety of stalls, funfair rides, arts and crafts and entertainment, including performances from the PRS Networks Inclusive Choir & Entertainers, singers Sophie Gordon, and Chloe Stanton and R

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