CHRISTMAS lights are being switched on in Davenham.

Drivers are reminded that London Road will be closed today, Saturday, from 3pm to 9pm for the festivities.

Around 25 stalls are selling a selection of festive gifts across London Road and the Oddfellows Arms.

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Refreshments are available from the Bulls Head, Riverside Organis, Coffee Van and Sun Ho.

Rivendell Choir and Davenham CE Primary School choir and wind band will be performing.

Diversions will be in place at Mount Pleasant, Hartford Road and Church Street.

Davenham Parish Council wishes to thank the Royal British Legion Social Club, Bulls Head, Oddfellows Arms and local businesses ‘for a great collaborative effort’.

All raffle proceeds will go to the local charity Tiny Steps.

Anyone travelling to Moulton or Winsford are advised to use the Davenham bypass.