WOOBURN residents will have their chance to get in the festive spirit tomorrow with an event to celebrate the switch on of the village’s Christmas lights.

The Wooburn Club will be serving minces pies and mulled wine, along with a guest appearance from Father Christmas and Christmas films on show for children.

A choir formed of workers at Wooburn-based company Takeda UK will be giving its debut performance with a medley of Christmas songs.

And band The Precious Few will continue the music after the big switch on, which takes place at 4pm at the club on The Green.