Christmas Tree lights turn on – Strutton Ground, Tuesday 4th December at 3.45pm

St James Christmas

As your Councillors, we are delighted to be supporting the St James’s ward Christmas tree this year. The tree will be at its usual place in Strutton Ground (close to the junction with Old Pye Street). Once again, we will be joined by the choir of St. Matthew's Primary School.The lights will be switched on at 4pm on the 4th December, with mulled wine and some nibbles likely to be present. Everyone is invited, and we’d be delighted to see you there. 

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Mark Shearer

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