Join the Mayor of Preston for a festive evening of Carols in the Chamber

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The Town Hall decked out for Carols in the Chamber
The Town Hall decked out for Carols in the Chamber
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Preston Town Hall is set to come alive with the sound of Christmas as the Mayor hosts the annual Carols in the Chamber.

Members of the community are invited to join the Mayor and civic leaders for a heartwarming evening on Wednesday 4 December.

Preston Gilbert and Sullivan Society will lead the audience in singing Christmas classics such as O Little Town of Bethlehem, Away in a Manger, Joy to the World, Hark the Herald Angels Sing, and Silent Night.

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Councillor Phil Crowe, Mayor of Preston, said: “This is a tradition that dates back many years, and I’m privileged to host this event once again. I look forward to welcoming the community for an evening of festivities and joyful singing.

“The money raised from the event will be going to my chosen charities, which I am proud to support with them all doing fantastic work in their communities.”

Floral decorations at Carols in the Chamber
Floral decorations at Carols in the Chamber

The evening will begin with a festive reception at 6.30pm, featuring complimentary mince pies and drink. Carols will commence at 7pm.

Tickets for the evening cost £10, with all proceeds going to the Mayor’s chosen charities: Let’s Grow Preston, Disability Equality Northwest, and Furniture for Education Worldwide.

For tickets, email themayor@preston.gov.uk by Friday 15 November.

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