Christmas, Storm Bert

Festive events and travel disrupted by Storm Bert
Yellow weather warnings for wind and rain are in place as Storm Bert hits the West of England. During a Christmas lights switch-on at the Cheltenham Brewery, cladding from the nearby Premier Inn blew down and landed on a car. Reuben Spence, who was at the scene, said people had been in the car at the time and fire crews were at the scene.
Storm Bert causes Christmas plans to change
Yellow weather warnings for wind and rain are in place as Storm Bert hits the West of England.Events have been adjusted, with a Christmas lights switch-on postponed and plans to move activities indoors.
Storm Bert fails to get the better of Grimsby’s Christmas celebrations
Storm Bert may have brought misery to much of the country yesterday (Saturday, November 23) but it did not halt the Great Grimsby Christmas Festival in its tracks.
Storm Bert: Herefordshire town's Sunday Christmas market CANCELLED
A HEREFORDSHIRE town has cancelled its Christmas market event due to Storm Bert. The market was due to take place on Sunday (November 24), ahead of the town's Christmas lights switch-on. It was expected to offer more than 40 stalls and vendors selling a range of goods.
Storm Bert causes changes to Christmas festival
The threat of stormy weather over the weekend has caused a Christmas event to change its plans.Organisers of the Great Grimsby Christmas on Saturday said a stage in the town's St James' Square would not be put up due to Storm Bert.
Storm Bert: Banbury Christmas Market cancelled after damage
Banbury Victorian Christmas market is the latest event cancellation as Storm Bert continues to cause disruptions in Oxfordshire.
Cancelled events from Storm Bert - Christmas market, ice rink and country parks
EVENTS and outdoor venues are being forced to announce cancellations as Storm Bert hits Dorset. The Met Office has issued two yellow weather warnings for Dorset, for both rain and wind, expecting to last until late evening on Sunday, November 24.
Storm Bert halts Christmas lights switch-ons
Most organisers of cancelled events said although no live switch-ons would be taking place due to the weather, their Christmas lights would still be turned on over the weekend. Brewery Square, the organisers behind Dorchester's switch on,
Storm Bert forces cancellation of Perth's Christmas lights switch-on festivities
Perth’s Christmas Lights Switch-On events have been cancelled due to stormy weather. Perth and Kinross Council said the Met Office yellow warning for strong winds meant there was a risk to public safety from large structures like the stage.
Storm Bert: Sadness as Nottinghamshire town’s Christmas light switch-on is suddenly cancelled
The Christmas light switch-on in Newark-on-Trent has been cancelled due to the imminent Storm Bert. The switch-on, which was due to take place this Sunday (November 24), has now been postponed to Sunday,
Christmas lights switch-on cancelled due to storm
A town's official Christmas lights switch-on has been cancelled due to the expected arrival of Storm Bert. Redcar's Illumination Parade was set to take place on Sunday but has been scrapped due to the impending bad weather.
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Storm Bert halts or scales back Christmas events
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Catshill defies Storm Bert to ensure Christmas lights switch-on goes ahead
STORM Bert could not prevent the annual Catshill Christmas lights switch-on taking place yesterday evening (Saturday).
London revellers dealt blow as Winter Wonderland closes due to Storm Bert's dangerous winds
London ’s Hyde Park Winter Wonderland and all Royal Park facilities have been closed on Sunday due to high winds from Storm ...
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Pop icons East 17 performance at Rawtenstall Christmas lights switch-on cancelled due to Storm Bert
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Storm Bert latest: Major incident declared as 'devastating' flooding hits South Wales
A number of weather warnings are in place today, with the Met Office predicting flooding and strong wind gusts. A major ...
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Severe weather warning sees Christmas lights switch-on in King’s Lynn cancelled and leads to scaled-down event in Downham Market
Storm Bert has been wreaking havoc across the country all weekend now it has led to the cancellation of today’s Christmas ...
Weather warnings in place amid storm disruption
Wind gusts reached 74.9 mph in parts of the south as Storm Bert swept the country. The speeds, recorded at the Needles off ...
Storm Bert latest: 'Danger to life' warning as Met Office says communities could be cut off by floods
A number of weather warnings are in place today, with the Met Office predicting flooding and strong wind gusts. A ...