Christmas and carol services taking place in the North Yorkshire area include:

APPLETON WISKE

St Mary's Church, tomorrow, 6.30pm.

BELLERBY

St John's Church, tomorrow, 3pm, followed by tea at Wrenscar, Mill Lane.

BOLTBY

Boltby Church, Christmas Eve, 5pm.

COVERHAM

Candlelit lessons and carols, Holy Trinity Church, tomorrow, 6pm.

DANBY WISKE

Parish church, tomorrow, 7pm.

EAST WITTON

Crib service, East Witton Church, Christmas Eve, 3pm.

GREAT SMEATON

St Eloy's Church, tomorrow, 11am.

HUDSWELL

St Michael and All Angels' Church, tomorrow, 2.30pm.

KIRBY SIGSTON

St Lawrence's Church, tomorrow, 6.30pm.

LEYBURN

St Matthew's Parish Church, tomorrow, 7pm, followed by sherry and biscuits. Faith Mission Hall, Shawl Terrace, 3pm.

MELMERBY (COVERDALE)

Methodist chapel, Christmas Eve, 6.30pm.

MIDDLEHAM

St Mary and St Alkelda's Church, New Year's Eve, 4pm.

NORTHALLERTON

All Saint's Church, tomorrow, 6pm.

RICHMOND

Nine lessons and carols, St Mary's Parish Church, tomorrow, 6.30pm.

RIEVAULX ABBEY

Outdoor. Tomorrow, 1.30pm, admission £4.20 adults, £3.20 concessions, £2.10 children, free for English Heritage members.

ROMANBY

St James' Church, tomorrow, 9.15am.

THIRSK

St Mary's Church, tomorrow, 3pm.

Thirsk Community Church, Christmas Eve, 2pm.

SANDHUTTON

St Leonard's Church, tomorrow, 4.30pm.

SOWERBY, THIRSK

St Oswald's Church, 9.30am. Sowerby Methodist Church, tomorrow, 6.30pm.