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Originally Posted by Tealeaf

Rather than urinate money away on paying for some z-rate celebrity to switch on the Christmas lights, why don't we get some of the old boys from the local Royal British Legion to switch 'em on? Maybe combine them with a couple of local young lads from the D o L's who have just got back from Afgan?

Can I just say that I think this is an excellent suggestion. And rather than just a handfull of the lads from the Duke of Lancasters Regiment why not invite the whole regiment and give them the freedom of the borough as well?