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Northwood Hills Christmas Light Switch-on 2014

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  1. Singing from the same hymn sheet at the Northwood Hills Christmas lights switch-on1 of 9
  2. Hillside Infant School pupils sing at the Northwood Hills Christmas lights switch-on2 of 9
  3. Trombonist Alex Hobbs, 10-years-old, plays at the Northwood Hills Christmas lights switch-on3 of 9
  4. Tom Rawling from Fairfield Church and Lynne Halse from the Northwood Hills Residents' Association - excellent comperes for the evening - photo contributed by Angela Rogers4 of 9
  5. Jane and Terry Clayfield, of Northwood Residents' Association, ran a tombola5 of 9
  6. Jack Bromley (left) and Grant Hearne were dishing out mince pies and warming drinks6 of 9
  7. James Trowbridge (left) and James Lynch of Haydon School who entertained the crowds7 of 9
  8. The Northwood Hills Christmas lights8 of 9
  9. The Mayor of Hillingdon leads the count down to the lights switch-on9 of 9
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