CUMNOCK'S most famous Christmas lights will be getting switched on once again this week, with a time and date now confirmed.

Every year, Alex and Jackie Weir kit out their home with hundreds of lights and welcome the community to see the display turned on.

The Weirs have been entertaining young and old in Cumnock and the surrounding areas for year switch their magical displays.

They somehow manage to make each display more spectacular than the last, with this year's display almost ready to go.


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The Holmburn Road lights will be getting switched on this Friday, November 29 at 6pm.

Each year, the switch-on not only entertain the crowds, but it marks the start of an annual effort to raise funds for a local charity.

East Ayrshire Community Hospital, Cumnock Age Concern and Netherthird Early Childcare Centre are just some of the charities and good causes helped over the years.

The display lights up the streets every year.The display lights up the streets every year. (Image: Charlie Gilmour) This year's funds will be split between Netherthird Youth Club and Netherthird Early Childhood Centre.

Everyone is invited along once again to see the popular display come to life once again.