Walsall Illuminations scrapped completely

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Walsall Illuminations scrapped completely
Ben Lammas Express & Star 16 Jan 10
Lights to be sold off
The annual tradition at the town’s Arboretum was the biggest lights spectacular outside Blackpool, once attracting 250,000 people from across the Midlands. But now Walsall Council is axing the traditional format completely to save cash...
Stymaster Pig Blog 16 Jan 10 Comment: The lights go out
Black Country Kid 16 Jan 10 Comment: Darkness falls on Walsall
Mercury 17 Jan 10 Illuminations scrapped

B’ham Mail
11 Jan Walsall Arboretum’s £4.7m Heritage Lottery Fund grant approved
Express & Star 21 Nov Walsall Illuminations will add sparkle to Bridgenorth
Express & Star 20 July Arboretum revamp back on track
Express & Star 5 Feb Arbo lights to be switched off
Walsall Council Illuminations