The winners of Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge’s 2017 Christmas lights competition have been announced.
Town councillors Peter Clayton and Victoria Weavell, pictured, visited scores of homes across the two towns before picking the winners this week.
In Burnham, first prize goes to Ron Brown at 42 & 44 Broadhurst Gardens; while second place goes to Matthew Ellis of Banstead, Brent Road.
In Highbridge, Tina Bale of 54 Poplar Estate won first place while Darren Bird of 25 South Avenue was second.
The prize for the shared entry goes to Mountbatten Close in Burnham-On-Sea while No 14 Mountbatten Close was highly commended.
The prize for the best-decorated shop window in Burnham, judged by Burnham Chamber of Trade, went to Flowers & Things in The High Street. Highly commended were Central Hair Studio of Abingdon Street, and The Royal British Legion in Victoria Street.
The prize for the best-decorated shop window in Highbridge, judged by Highbridge Chamber of Trade, went to Sandra’s Hairdressers; while highly commended were St Margaret’s Hospice in Market Street and Mike Jones TV Services in Church Street.
Prizes will be presented at the Town Council’s Town Projects Committee meeting on Wednesday 17th January 2018.
