Christmas, Storm Bert

Storm Bert halts Christmas lights switch-ons
A number of Christmas lights switch-on events have been cancelled as Storm Bert is set to reach the south of England on Saturday. Heavy rain and strong winds are expected to sweep in with yellow Met Office warnings in place.
Storm Bert cancels Ledbury Christmas market, November 24
A HEREFORDSHIRE town has cancelled its Christmas market event due to Storm Bert. The market was due to take place on Sunday (November 24), ahead of the town's Christmas lights switch-on. It was expected to offer more than 40 stalls and vendors selling a range of goods.
Storm Bert causes Chard Christmas lights event to scale back
Chard Christmas Lights event has been scaled back due to the wet and windy weather associated with Storm Bert.
Storm Bert causes Christmas plans to change
Yellow weather warnings for wind and rain are in place as Storm Bert hits the West of England.Events have been adjusted, with a Christmas lights switch-on postponed and plans to move activities indoors.
Malvern makes the most of Christmas despite Storm Bert
Malvern's Christmas lights were lit up today (November 23) albeit with a smaller crowd and a few last-minute alterations.
UPDATE - Catshill to hold 'virtual Christmas lights-switch on' after Storm Bert cancellation
CATSHILL Christmas lights switch-on has been cancelled but the organisers will be streaming a small virtual switch-on.
Storm Bert causes changes to Christmas festival
The threat of stormy weather over the weekend has caused a Christmas event to change its plans.Organisers of the Great Grimsby Christmas on Saturday said a stage in the town's St James' Square would not be put up due to Storm Bert.
Storm Bert forces cancellation of Perth's Christmas lights switch-on festivities
Perth’s Christmas Lights Switch-On events have been cancelled due to stormy weather. Perth and Kinross Council said the Met Office yellow warning for strong winds meant there was a risk to public safety from large structures like the stage.
Bromsgrove's The Wellbeing Tree opens its doors today to hold Christmas Market following Storm Bert cancellation
A BROMSGROVE business owner has opened her doors to the Christmas market traders who were due to be in the town centre today (Saturday),
Christmas lights switch-on cancelled due to storm
A town's official Christmas lights switch-on has been cancelled due to the expected arrival of Storm Bert. Redcar's Illumination Parade was set to take place on Sunday but has been scrapped due to the impending bad weather.
Storm Bert: Sadness as Nottinghamshire town’s Christmas light switch-on is suddenly cancelled
The Christmas light switch-on in Newark-on-Trent has been cancelled due to the imminent Storm Bert. The switch-on, which was due to take place this Sunday (November 24), has now been postponed to Sunday,
Storm Bert: Man dies and 10 rescued after landslide as 'multiple-hazard event' causes chaos around UK
Hampshire Police says a man in his 60s died after a tree fell on to a car on the A34 southbound near Winchester on Saturday ...
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Storm Bert: Christmas light switch-on featuring East 17 CANCELLED due to weather
Rawtenstall’s Christmas light switch-on event has been cancelled as Storm Bert descends on East Lancashire. Christmas ...
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Weather: Christmas events across the south cancelled as Storm Bert reaches the UK
Posting to social media, their statement read: “Due to today’s adverse weather conditions, all Christmas events at Blenheim ...
Cancellations and disruption as storm closes in
Other events cancelled in the south include Christmas lights switch-ons in Dorchester, Romsey, Christchurch, New Milton, and ...
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Storm Bert: Herefordshire town's Sunday Christmas market CANCELLED
A HEREFORDSHIRE town has cancelled its Christmas market event due to Storm Bert. The market was due to take place on ...
Storm Bert weather warnings live: Britons warned to stock up on water and food ahead of heavy snow and wind
Met Office issues severe ‘multi-hazard’ warning as snow, rain and wind to batter the UK - Parts of the country are bracing ...
Storm Bert tracker map shows when and where it will hit UK today
Northern England and Scotland were next on Bert’s itinerary, with forecasters saying the storm arrived at 6am. Four hours or ...