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Switching ON Colchester Christmas Lights

Colchester schoolgirl Violet Wilson won the honour of switching on Colchester town centre’s Christmas lights.
And she could not have been more pleased.
Violet, who is six, and goes to Montgomery Infants School, Colchester, earnt the prize after entering a competition organised by Colchester Retail/Business Association and Garrison Radio.

She had to say why she would like to be mayor.
The answer, to Violet, was obvious. She responded: “So I can eat sweets and stop thieves.”

So accompanying Colchester Mayor Helen Chuah, Violet did the official lights switch on