The festive spirit is well and truly in full swing across the borough as the last of its villages turned their lights on.
People in Kew enjoyed mulled wine, carol signing and a visit from Santa in his sleigh as Kew Village lit up on Friday, December 6, at Kew Sparkle.
Kew Sparkle is a charity event and this year it raised £3,000 for its chosen charity is the Victoria Foundation, a Richmond charity supporting children with mobility needs.
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