Town launches £10,000 appeal for new Christmas lights

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Town launches £10,000 appeal for new Christmas lights
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Ludlow is seeking 'a dazzling display' and businesses and residents are being invited to contribute.

BBC News, West MidlandsLudlow Town Council said it took the step after a survey about the lights, held in April, received more than 400 responses.Mayor Glenn Ginger said new lights could transform the town and "create a wonderful experience for everyone to enjoy."

Residents and companies had asked for the lights to be improved but there were no extra council funds for improvements, the authority said. When the survey was carried out, businesses and people in the area had offered to help finance them, a spokesperson added. The response to the survey had been positive and showed "the collective enthusiasm and commitment towards making this a memorable community event", the council said.

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