Peppa Pig will switch on Lanark Christmas lights

POPULAR kids TV character Peppa Pig – and her little brother George – will be helping switch on the Christmas lights in Lanark this year.

Peppa and George will be joined on stage by Santa and Depute Provost Pam Clearie to mark the traditional start to the festive period.

The fun day for all the family is on Saturday, November 17, with a packed programme of events from 2.10pm.

For more information on this story, pick up a copy of this week’s Carluke and Lanark Gazette which is in the shops now.