07/12/2024
🎄✨ Christmas Lights Switch-On Update 🌟🎄
We have made the difficult decision to cancel this event due to strong winds and rain. Your safety is our top priority, and we appreciate your understanding.
🎥 Don’t miss the magic! Tune in to our LIVE feed from 17:45 to watch the Lights Switch-On at 18:00, hosted by Melksham News! The Mayor and Deputy Mayor of Melksham will also be sharing a special live message to mark this festive moment.🎄✨
We would love to know how many residents are watching the switch on tonight. Please could you fill out the Christmas Survey Below.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfczbLoEXcNV4R2IucsO8m-shP9xjdNm-y8pkBR_KQghCchLw/viewform?usp=sharing
⭐Ciara will have the honour of switching on Melksham's Christmas lights!
🎅 Santa’s Grotto: If you’ve booked a session, we’ll contact you today to rearrange your visit. If you have any concerns please email [email protected]
Please note: The road closures originally in place for the event are no longer in effect.
🚗 Safety first: If you’re traveling, please take care on the roads. Be vigilant of surface water, and do not attempt to drive through floodwater. To check for flood alerts and warnings https://check-for-flooding.service.gov.uk/alerts-and-warnings/wiltshire
☁️Report any weather-related issues like fallen trees or flooding to us using https://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/mywilts-online-reporting.
For more information on Storm Darragh and weather alerts, please visit our website for advice on Storm Darragh : https://www.melksham-tc.gov.uk/local-news/storm-darragh
If you have any event queries please email [email protected]
A huge thank you to all our volunteers, councillors, local businesses, and sponsors for their continued support. We look forward to celebrating with you virtually tonight!
Stay safe, stay tuned, and thank you for your understanding! 🎉
Image Credit: Melksham News