A CHINGFORD-based jewellery designer is to take part in a special charity Christmas market at the famous Smithfield in the City of London.

Organised by St John Ambulance, Louise Hall, 26, of online jewellery boutique Lumoi, will team up with artist Lucy Bridges to sell her handmade necklaces and other items.

It is the first time the famous meat market has been opened to other vendors and the Christmas market is open from 4pm to 8pm on December 4.

Admission is free.