All news on the topic: Christmas lights

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Top 5 UK cities to meet Santa this Christmas - see if yours is on the list
Ahead of the magical festive season people young and old will be hoping to meet Father Christmas to place themselves on his naughty and nice lists, with several cities leading the way
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Bristol couple's home becomes Christmas wonderland with 28,000 lights
Ian and Ann Cooper have been putting on a light display at their Bristol home every year since 2014 3for Great Western Air Ambulance and say they take "so much pleasure in seeing other people enjoy themselves"
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Common Christmas tree light mistake could cause fire in your home this winter
Christmas trees are meant to be adorned with lights, but one safety expert has claimed there's a common mistake many of us make with our lights that could increase the risk of fire
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50,000-bulb Christmas display started 30 years ago when brothers nipped to shops
'Mum's happy as long as she doesn’t have to foot the £900 bill for the electricity'
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Mystery over 's***' Christmas lights 'launched into tree' as council investigate
Residents in Denton, Greater Manchester, have been left baffled by underwhelming Christmas lights in the town centre which "look like they've been launched into a tree"
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'Scrooge' council blasted for 'shabby' Christmas tree with barely any lights
Walsall Council announced it was trying to make a 'number of savings' which results in a 30ft Christmas tree only having a 'handful' of lights hang from its branches
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Sad Christmas tree unveiled as furious residents dub it 'Christmas Twig'
Residents have been left fuming by a sad looking Christmas tree erected in Hattersley, Greater Manchester, a few years ago which is now missing several boughs
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Spending time with family is the most magical thing about Christmas, Brits say
Other top magical moments during the holiday season include putting up decorations, seeing loved ones open their gifts - and that first mince pie of the season, the survey found
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Taylor Swift fan gives house massive makeover dedicated to singer for Christmas
One die-hard Taylor Swift fan went all-out this year as they decked out their home in an incredible Christmas display dedicated to the pop singer complete with a Travis Kelce cut-out on the roof
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Christmas lights display of plane crash that killed football team sparks fury
A Christmas lights display depicting the doomed LaMia Flight 2933, which crashed near Medellín, Colombia, has been blasted by locals who described it as 'terrible' and 'unnecessary'
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Britain's 'wonkiest Christmas tree' compared to Leaning Tower of Pisa
A wonky Christmas tree in March, Cambridgeshire has triggered a flurry of responses - but not all of them have been positive, with some bemused locals slating the yuletide centrepiece as "embarrassing"
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One in five Brits say it is not a 'real' Christmas - without some mishaps
The top festive faux-pas include tangled fairy lights, accidentally smashing a bauble - and simply eating too much, and ending up feeling stuffed, the research found
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I tried a luxury Rituals calendar and one thing would have made it better
The Rituals beauty advent calendar doubles up as a Christmas decoration and will look beautiful set up in your home as December 25 approaches
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Adorable UK market town crowned the best place to visit this Christmas
Windsor has been crowned the best Christmas road trip destination
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Brits top festive snacks for travelling during Christmas -full list of treats
Brits will travel over 700 miles this festive season - with a quarter tucking into chocolate coins, or mini pigs in blankets, while they do so, research has found
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Huge boyband confirm reunion as they secretly record comeback song amid feud
Let Loose took to the stage in Hereford on Sunday as they performed for the first time in 26 years to mark the city's annual Christmas light switch-on
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Couple behind world-famous Xmas lights exposed as 15 year squatters in posh home
Mark and Kathy Hyatt lived at the home in Plantation Acres, Florida illegally for 15 years and were well known across the world for their Christmas lights display
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Inside one of 'UK's prettiest towns' where you're bound to bump into a celebrity
With its antique shops, meandering riverside walks and independent feel, it’s easy to see why Frome has made the UK’s prettiest towns list, but what’s it like to live there?
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UK home to 'world's prettiest Christmas spot' which has heaps of festive markets
The most picturesque Christmas destinations in the world have been ranked, with festive hotspots such as London, Paris and New York coming high up on the merry table
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'We've been forced to take Christmas lights down because of Grinch neighbours'
When do you put your Christmas decorations up? One couple who had put their lights and decorations up already were told to take down their display after a complaint
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'Christmas car' spotted driving at full speed down road stuns motorists
The festive Fiat 500 is seen cruising along a road while decked out in Christmas lights, but it is believed the decoration may contravene the Road Vehicles Lighting Regulations of 1989
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Family with incredible Christmas display can no longer afford it after 23 years
Lee Jenkins has seen his Southampton home lit up with Christmas lights every year since he was a child but is now crowdfunding for cash to continue the tradition
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Nicole Scherzinger dazzles at explosive Covent Garden Christmas lights switch on
The chart topping singer - who is the toast of the West End in her current production of Sunset Boulevard - stunned in a pristine outfit at the glitzy festive event
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Murderer who strangled pensioner used final words to complain about last meal
Thomas J Grasso was executed by lethal injection after he murdered an 87-year-old woman by strangling her with her Christmas lights before stealing $12 and her TV set, going on to commit a second murder just six months later
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Mum of girl, 12, stabbed at Christmas lights says teen killer must die in jail
Ava White was stabbed in the neck by a boy, then aged 14, who was later convicted of murder and given a life sentence with a minimum of 13 years. The victim's mum said her killer must die in prison
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