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Hospice highlights work as town lights up for season

North Devon Journal

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December 04, 2025

BARNSTAPLE burst into festive cheer as hundreds turned out for the town’s annual Christmas lights switch-on, with music, markets and merriment.

Hospice highlights work as town lights up for season

Barnstaple Christmas Lights Switch-On brought out the crowds

The traditional family event, hosted by Barnstaple Town Council, took place on Thursday, November 27, and drew residents from across the area to the town centre for a packed evening of live entertainment, food, drink and late-night shopping.

The main switch-on was held at The Square, where local performances and special guests brought the community together for the big moment.

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