Leicester's annual Christmas lights switch-on takes place tomorrow (Wednesday, November 20), with a host of festive attractions planned for the city centre. A host of 16,000 lights will illuminate ...

A Leicestershire town's Christmas lights switch-on event has been cancelled ... is also going ahead as planned from Friday. Follow BBC Leicester on Facebook, on X, or on Instagram.

Leicester City Council demanded a fee from volunteers before Christmas lights switch-on events in Oadby and Wigston. The council has drawn on a charter - granted by King John in 1199 - which says ...

Smaller towns across the UK have also decided to switch off their Christmas lights in order to save money, per reports. Austria A city spokesperson told AFP there would be no Christmas ...