VENUES across Hereford are rallying round to make sure no one is alone this Christmas.
Dinners will be served up for those who cannot afford it this year or simply need some company.
While others are staying open for anyone who wants somewhere to spend the day.
If you know anywhere else open over the Christmas period for those in need then please let us know by emailing news@herefordtimes.com.
Here's a list of places which are open for the lonely or in need during the festive period:
Hogarths
Hogarths, in Commercial Road, will be open on Christmas Day into the early hours of Boxing Day.
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Free mulled wine and mince pies will be on offer as well as a warm and friendly atmosphere.
Manager Tom Williams said he wants to make sure no one is alone this Christmas and everyone is welcome.
Living Room
On Boxing Day, the Living Room, a charitable café in Commercial Road, will be serving a Christmas Dinner.
It will be working with Separ Family, a charity supporting those in need, to make sure no one is without a meal or alone.
People are asked to arrive at 1pm with food served at 2pm.
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Those wanting to attend should email emma@separinternation.com by Wednesday, December 21 to reserve as spaces are limited.
St Barnabas Church
Saint Barnabas Church, in Venns Lane, Hereford, will be serving them up to make this year festive for everyone.
The church will be open from 12pm to 4pm on December 22 and Christmas Day.
"Everybody should feel wanted and love this Christmas," said a spokesperson.
People are asked to book by calling 07883318865.
Vennture
Vennture, the Christian charity based in Hereford, will be opening its new homeless hub for those in need over the Christmas period.
The charity has recently taken on the Merton Hotel, in Commercial Road, which it has turned into a place for people to go to seek advice and guidance.
It also has emergency beds for those who have not been successful with other services.
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