Festive babies and pets: 23 pictures of your new arrivals this Christmas and New Year

By Jon Peake

Published 8th Jan 2023, 14:18 GMT

Updated 8th Jan 2023, 18:18 GMT

It’s been a magical time for many families in Lancashire as they celebrated some new arrivals over the festive period to keep them busy in 2023.

Whether you’ve welcomed a new baby or a family pet into your home over Christmas and New Year, congratulations to you all.

We asked for your pictures of your new arrivals and, just like Father Christmas, you delivered. Here is a selection below ...

From Beth Airey - Treacle and Toffee Photo: submit

From Kate Mortimer - Elvis Photo: submit

From Lauren Ashley - Ruby-Rita Rose, born on December 29 Photo: submit

From Nadine Cranshaw Aspden - Kash Photo: submit

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