Teething troubles for Stirling light switch on but parade a success

Teething troubles for Stirling light switch on but parade a success

Stirling’s seasonal festivities got off to a tedious start at Saturday’s light switch on, as many of the lights failed to turn on, including King Street’s giant Christmas tree. Up until that point, the day’s events had proceeded without a hitch. For the first time, a Christmas farmers market took place on the same day as the switch on. However, a “major power issue” meant that a few lights, including those of the Christmas tree couldn’t be turne…