Crowds filled Gostrey Meadow on Saturday evening as Farnham celebrated the switch-on of its new Christmas lights.<br />Families from across the area gathered to watch the display burst into colour and mark the start of the festive season.<br />Santa made a special appearance, delighting children as he joined Town Mayor Cllr George Murray, Farnham’s MP Greg Stafford, and Joe, a local youngster invited by organisers after asking to take part. <br />The group let the countdown before pressing the plunger and the lights sprang to life across Gostrey Meadow and into the town centre.<br /><br />
