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Belfast Christmas lights switch-on may be ditched in favour of animation programme

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Sunday, 19 September 2021 11:33

By Q Radio news

Belfast's traditional Christmas lights switch on may be ditched this year.

Instead the City Council is said to be exploring plans for a city-wide Christmas animation programme.

It would involve members of the public exploring the city's streets in their own time during the evenings.

Belfast's traditional Christmas lights switch on may be ditched this year. Instead the City Council is said to be exploring plans for a city-wide Christmas animation programme. pic.twitter.com/mSW1WYTCw2
— Q Radio News (@qnewsdesk) September 19, 2021

Belfast Christmas scene back in 2019 - pic by Alan Lewis

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