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Here are this year’s Christmas Lights in Preston
Posted on - 29th November, 2017 - 12:00pm | Author - Ed Walker | Posted in - Christmas, Photos, Preston City Centre, Preston News
Preston’s Christmas lights were turned on during Saturday and they were twinkling down.
The Christmas tree is up at the Harris and lights are down Fishergate, Friargate and the side streets.
Paul Melling was out on a chilly night to capture the blue themed of this year’s lights.
The Harris itself is illuminated behind the Christmas tree, which has been moved up to the balcony from the Flag Market.
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Switching on the lights were Steve McFadden AKA Phil Mitchell, Union J, and many others during the three hours show put on by Preston’s Business Improvement District.
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