Large crowds enjoy Voice UK star Clare Cordwell switch-on Christmas lights in her home town Watford

The High street was bustling with Families who gathered in Watford yesterday afternoon to see the Christmas lights to be officially switched on in the towns parade.

The Christmas lights switch-on in Watford town centre with fireworks (Image: WatfordMedia)

Visitors were enjoyed a host of music performances including Clare Cordell who performed four songs for the joyous crowd.

The moment Clare Cordell hits the red button (Video: WatfordMedia)

When the singer Clare Cordell, who starred on ITV’s The Voice, had the special job of pressing the button just after 5pm (November 19), a tall Christmas tree was illuminated and lights along The high street.

Families under the bridge of arched lights (Image: WatfordMedia)

The event’s entertainment started with Electric Umbrella, the Watford Rock Choir, SEC Marching Drum Corps. Watford Palace Theatre also warmed up crowds hosted by radio presenter Miles Blumsom.

Christmas lights on The Parade (Image: WatfordMedia)
Crowds arrived early (Image: Watford BID)
Clare Cordell Pictured with Watford’s Luther Blisset
Clare Cordell sings This is Me at Christmas lights on

Clare, has a new single coming out soon on 9th December.

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