Burns Night fun with Fiona Parker, Joyce knight, Doreen Wheat and Diane Southam.Burns Night fun with Fiona Parker, Joyce knight, Doreen Wheat and Diane Southam.
Burns Night fun with Fiona Parker, Joyce knight, Doreen Wheat and Diane Southam.

PICTURES: Burns night fun at care home in Skegness

Residents at a care home in Skegness love a party and Burns Night was the perfect excuse to have some fun.

Burns Night is a tradition celebrated in Scotland and by Scots around the world - and this week at Syne Hills too.

Residents marked the life of the 18th century poet Robert Burns by dressing in either red and blue, baking cookies, trying some haggis, neeps and tatties and playing Scottish games.

Of course, the day wouldn't have been complete without reading some of Robert Burns' poems.

Staff who joined in some of the games captured the fun in pictures: