BURNHAM and Highbridge Town Council are encouraging residents to apply for their Christmas Light Competition.

The contest is open private residences and businesses in the area to get into the Christmas spirit.

The winners prizes will be presented on January 18 2017 at the Town Projects Committee Meeting.

Closing date for entries is December 9 at 4pm.

The categories for entry are as follows:

Burnham-on-Sea

Best Individual  - £25, a cup and a certificate
Runner up   -   £10 and a certificate

Best Shared Entry - A shared shield and certificates

Highbridge

Best Individual - £25, a cup and a certificate
Runner up -  £10 and a certificate

Best Shared Entry - A shared shield and certificates

Best Business Window  of Burnham-on-Sea & Highbridge

Best - £20, a cup and a certificate

Runner up  - £10, and a certificate

Cups and shields for the winners will be engraved and held for a year.

Judging will take place on December 12

To enter please telephone Lorna on 01278 788088 or email lorna@burnham-highbridge.org