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Alton Past and Present Calendar 2012 A few of Alton Town Council’s 2012 calendars showing town shop-fronts from the past and also their modern frontages are still available. Produced in aid of the town’s Christmas Lights, the calendars show 12 of the most recognisable frontages around Alton using historical photographs and modern ones taken...
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Thousands of light bulbs are being offered for sale by Alton Town Council, in an effort to raise funds for the town’s Christmas Lights Display. Each year the council replaces all the 1,000+ bulbs that decorate the town centre each December, to ensure a higher quality of display. However this means that the...
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Christmas in Alton officially gets underway on Friday 25th November when the town’s glittering display of Christmas Lights will be switched-on at a ceremony starting just before 6pm in the Market Square. The event will include all the traditional elements such as carols, music, seasonal messages and panto characters, and will again take place...
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