It is forbidden to throw a Christmas tree in the forest. Prefer dump sites, temporary collection points or organised collections in your city. Every year, it’s the same story. Once past Christmas, what to do with the Christmas tree? While some people are slowly yellowing it near the electric radiator before deciding to throw it away as summer approaches, […]
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This afternoon we spent the time putting our Christmas decorations up. It seemed to take quite a while, with of course the biggest challenge trying to get the lights to work on the tree. Eventually after much testing, we have two sets working, and it actually is probably enough and fills the tree quite nicely. […]
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The Lights have been switched on in Chateaubriant, and this is a photo of one of the Christmas Trees that they have up, situated in the parking area opposite the Chateau. It is well decorated, and lit up, being a bit more traditional, whereas the other tree in the centre of town in Place de […]
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This week saw my village, St Michel de la Roe (53), getting its Christmas tree delivered and erected as they start to prepare for the coming festivities, They still have to do the lights on the tree and in the main street, but there is still a couple of weeks left before they probably will […]
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CHRISTMAS: Preparations for christmas are well underway in Chateaubriant … Preparations for Christmas in the market town of Chateaubriant (44) are well under the way to getting prepared for Christmas, as they have already put up most of the lights, and today, they had the Christmas trees delivered, and erected. One is put up in […]
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As December has now arrived, just, we have put our Christmas decorations up in the house and some lights up in the garden as well. We always try and put them up as near to the beginning of December as we can, so we can get into the festive spirit and look forward to the […]
Continue ReadingChateaubriant has now switched on the lights, and look wonderful as well. They have taken a couple of weeks preparing for it, and last week the Tree arrived, and they started to decorate it, and this week they have now officially turned them on. Now it feels like Christmas surely is on the way.
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Christmas Is Nearly Here. The Lights and Decorations have now all been switched on in Chateaubriant, this is the picture of the Christmas Tree in Place de la Motte. The Decorations this year are better than in previous years, and well worth a look.
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