Thousands Gather for Lymm Carols from the Cross Event
In a heartwarming display of community spirit, thousands of residents and visitors flocked to the center of Lymm on Christmas Eve for the annual Carols from the Cross event. This cherished village tradition, organized by Lymm Parish Council and Cheshire’s Mix 56 radio station, brought together people of all ages to celebrate the holiday season in a festive and joyful atmosphere.
A Festive Sing-A-Long at Lymm Cross
The center of Lymm was transformed into a winter wonderland as the streets were closed to traffic, allowing villagers to come together for a merry sing-a-long of classic carols. The sound of music filled the air as the crowd joined in song, spreading holiday cheer throughout the community. For those who couldn’t attend in person, the event was broadcast live on the radio, ensuring that everyone could partake in the festive celebration.
Special Guests and Sponsors Add to the Magic
Local dignitaries, including Lymm’s Town Crier, AJ Powell, and Reverend Beverley Jameson from St Mary’s Parish Church, graced the event with their presence, further enhancing the sense of community and togetherness. The organizers also expressed their gratitude to the two main sponsors, E. Smith & Son and Sextons Village Bakery, whose support helped make the evening truly magical for all who attended.
A Night to Remember
As the night drew to a close, the organizers extended their heartfelt thanks to everyone who came out to join in the festivities and make the event a resounding success. The spirit of Christmas was truly alive in Lymm, as friends, families, and neighbors came together to celebrate the joy of the season in a truly special way. The Carols from the Cross event served as a reminder of the power of community and the magic of the holiday season, leaving a lasting impression on all who were lucky enough to be a part of it.
