Thousands of people are set to pack in to Nantwich town centre next week for the traditional Christmas Lights switch on.
Applewood Independent Ltd is once again sponsoring the town’s festive Christmas Tree in the Square.
The annual Nantwich Christmas lights switch on will take place on November 17.
Nantwich Town Council has unveiled the details of the event which attracts thousands of people to the town centre.
The Nantwich Christmas Lights Switch-On is set to take place on Friday November 18, council bosses have confirmed.
Town Council staff have been busy preparing for the traditional start to the festive season.
Dear Editor,
At their recent meeting, I criticised the Labour run Crewe Town Council for not allowing the people of Crewe to attend the official switch on of the Xmas Lights.
Usually this is a big event, which marks the beginning of the Xmas celebrations, with entertainment and street stalls etc.
By Jonathan White
The Nantwich Christmas Lights Switch On was enjoyed by thousands of people last night.
The event, organised by Nantwich Town Council, took place in the Town Square with community radio station The Cat 107.9 FM compering from 3pm.
Town Council bosses have cancelled plans to release fireworks as part of Nantwich’s Christmas Lights switch-on.
The event is taking place this Friday in the town square and they were due to stage a firework display at the end of the switch-on.
Nantwich Christmas Lights switch-on event will take place in the town square on Friday November 19.
With Christmas just around the corner, the town is already preparing for the festive season.
Nantwich would normally be thronged with thousands of people for the annual Christmas Lights switch on in one of the town’s biggest events.
But despite the public switch-on being cancelled in line with Government’s social distancing and lockdown guidelines, Nantwich town centre is still decked out in stunning multi-coloured lights to create a festive atmosphere.
By Jonathan White
Thousands of people young and old packed Nantwich town square to enjoy the annual Christmas Lights Switch On event.
Organised by Nantwich Town Council, the switch on involved several hours of entertainment before VIP youngsters took to the stage to turn on the festive lights.
Nantwich and Crewe are preparing for their annual Christmas Lights Switch-on events over the next two weeks.
And both towns are hoping to use the festive season to pull in the visitors.
By Jonathan White
Thousands of people enjoyed the Nantwich Christmas Lights switch on in the town square.
Chris Radford from The Cat 107.9 FM community radio returned to compere the event with entertainment on stage.
Free car parking will be available on four days a year in Nantwich under a new plan unveiled by Cheshire East Council.
The initiative comes after town councillors and traders campaigned for ‘fairness’ compared to other towns in the borough.
By Mark Ray
Thousands of people enjoyed the Nantwich Christmas Lights switch-on which lit up the town square last night (November 19).
Families young and old enjoyed live music and song, fair rides, refreshments and a firework display during the event.
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