Thurrock
Nub News Logo
Nub News

Community set for lights switch on

By Neil Speight 25th Nov 2019

Youngsters will again entertain the crowds in Civic Square
Youngsters will again entertain the crowds in Civic Square

TILBURY'S Christmas lights switch on is once again set to draw a big crowd to the Civic Square.

They will be turned on at around 6pm on Friday, 6 December after an early evening of entertainment involving local school choirs, taking to the main stage which will be compered by town stalwart Les Morgan.

The fun starts at4.30pm with the arrival of father Christmas who will then walk to his Magical Grotto in the Sunshine Centre. It's £1.50 per child to visit Santa.

A variety of refreshments will be available and there will be the usual funfair rides.

A spokesperson for the organisers says: "Thanks to EMR, Tilbury Hub, Thurrock Council, Port of Tilbury, Grays Public Purposes and Recreational Charity and everyone for their kind donations to make the Tilbury Lights happen again."

     

CHECK OUT OUR Jobs Section HERE!
thurrock vacancies updated hourly!
Click here to see more: thurrock jobs

     

The Ball is in your court. Our long-term GOAL
is to help our local community to grow.

On our part, we are making a connection between local news, local people and local businesses.
This connection is the key to community success.

Now the ball is in your court.
You can support us with a small payment or at least read us for free.
Take a shot yourself and then pass the ball to your friends!
Monthly supporters will enjoy:
Ad-free experience

Share:


Sign-up for our FREE newsletter...

We want to provide thurrock with more and more clickbait-free news.

     

...or become a Supporter.
Thurrock. Your Borough. Your News.

Local news is essential for our community — but it needs your support.
Your donation makes a real difference.
For monthly donators:
Ad-free experience