Crowds turn out as Lanark lights up for Christmas and market returns to town

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The popular SoundSational Choir and MacBusted provided musical entertainment until Santa arrived

The beginning of the festive period officially got underway as the massed crowds thronged the streets for the build-up before Santa lit up the town.

It wasn’t just the first day for the lights to shine, the lively annual Lanark Christmas Market also got underway with over 70 stalls in the High Street offering up a host of items for those looking to purchase a few gifts or enjoy festive food and drink.Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.

“The market was really busy all day and that translated to the shops and cafes being busy too. There was a great atmosphere in town that was really nice to experience. And Santa was there of course to switch on the lights. Lanark Christmas Pop-Up Market on Saturday, 7 December will feature over 30 local artisans and producers, open from 10am to 3pm, giving visitors another chance to find one-of-a-kind, locally-made gifts.

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