Jubilee Beacons light up Warrington

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THOUSANDS of people across Warrington turned out to see Jubilee Beacons lit up across the town to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.

The above picture by ADM942 Photography at Southworth Hall Farm was part of the Jubilee celebrations organised by Croft Parish Council.

Parish Council Chairman Cllr Paul Campbell said: “Proud to take part as Parish Council Chairman at the Jubilee Beacon Lighting in Croft. Many thanks to everyone who came and who helped to celebrate this little piece of history.”

The Croft Beacon

The Croft Beacon

Meanwhile at Lymm villagers turned out in force for the lighting of a Jubilee Beacon organised by Lymm Parish Council.

Villagers turn out in force at Lymm

Town Crier Peter Powell with Warrignton South MP Andy Carter

The lighting of the Beacon at Lymm Lower Dam Picture John Hopkins

Crowds at the Lower Dam in Lymm – Picture John Hopkins

The Beacon street party at Lymm – Picture Andrew Collier Photography

Villagers pack into Lymm village – Picture Andrew Collier Photography

At Penketh a large crowd turned out for the lighting of the Jubilee Beacon by Parish Council Chairman Cllr. Michael Potts at an event organised by Penketh Parish Council.

The Penketh Beacon

Parish Council Chairman Cllr Michael Potts lights the beacon

Beacons were also lit at Grappenhall Heys and Hillcliffe Appleton

Appleton beacon Niki Yerburgh facebook

the parade from the Parish Council offices to Grappenhall Village Green at Grappenhall Heys to light the Jubilee Beacon. Pictures Martin Stuart, Parish Warden, Grappenhall and Thelwall Parish Council

The Grappenhall Heys Beacon – Kate Severs facebook


Grappenhall Kate Severs

If you have any Jubilee photos to share please email them to [email protected]

Warrington’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations are underway!


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  1. Such a good show in local villages –
    Shame there was nothing official by WBC in bank park whilst nearby councils had official ceremonies.

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