Saturdays service: girl band light up Oxford Street

The annual rite of passage that is the switching on of festive lights in central London was witnessed by thousandsA couple of miles from the tents, tensions and U-turns of St Paul's, a rather more traditional and orderly collision of capitalism and religion was getting under way in London on Tuesday. With a mere 53 days to go until Christmas and a hint of autumnal warmth still lingering, the annual rite that is the switching on of Oxford Street's festive lights was once again observed by a girl ...

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