Christmas lights switch-on moved inside due to Storm Bert

Blackburn Christmas lights switch-on moved inside due to Storm Bert Blackburn’s annual Christmas lights switch on has been moved inside due to the bad weather forecast for Saturday. The majority of events will now take place inside The Mall. The Met Office has issued yellow weather warnings for much of the country throughout the day tomorrow with Storm Bert expected to bring high-speed winds of up to 60mph plus rain and the chance of snow. The council said for the safety of all those perfo