The winners of Burnham and Highbridge’s annual Christmas lights competition received their prizes and awards on Monday evening (January 9th).
Town councillors Ken Smout, Dennis Davey, Pat Burge and Tom Nicholls visited dozens of displays across the towns before picking the winners in the run-up to Christmas.
In Burnham-On-Sea, the best overall house award went to Mike Perrin of 7 Wilde Close while the runner-up was Keith Mitchell of 20 Winchester Road.
The award for the best group of illuminated houses was won by the homes of Trinity Close, whose display appeared on national TV, as featured here.
In Highbridge, the Best Individual House award went to J Day of 54 Poplar Estate, while the runner-up was R. Gribbon of 3 Donston Road. The best group of Highbridge houses was won by 75 and 76 Church Street.
First place in the best-decorated business category was won by the Secret World charity shop of Victoria Street, Burnham while the runner-up was Central Hair Studio of Abingdon Street.
Pictured: The winners at Monday’s prize ceremony in the council chambers
