"Is it 2001 again?": Readers react to Preston's Christmas light switch on line-up
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Yesterday, the line-up for Preston' s Christmas lights switch on was announced, with highlights including Lee Ryan from Blue, Jo from S Club 7 and children's TV stars, Gem and Cook from CBBC's Swashbuckle.
Our Facebook post, announcing the line-up, was inundated with readers tagging friends and family, and making plans to attend on the night, whilst some had more to say than that...
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Hide AdTaking to social media, some of the Post's readers were delighted at the news, whilst others were not so impressed, take a look below:
Jade Chapman said: "omg I need to fan girl!!! Xxx"
Stacey Johnstone wrote: "we need to go if sclub 7 are performing I dont care I wana be front row [laughing emojis]"
Alex Louise Houston simply said: "Lee from blue [blue heart and eye heart emoji]"
Lorrie Hague similarly exclaimined: "swashbuckle! Xx"
Melissa Buck commented: "oohh exciting xxx"
Meanwhile Twitter user, Jonathan excitedly exclaimed: "Jo!!"
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Hide AdHowever some of our readers seemed disappointed at the news...
On Twitter, Matt Bowery asked: "Is it 2001 again?"
Facebook user, Steph Parsons joked: "I thought it was S Club performing - but it’s only Jo [laughing emojis] S Club 1"
Paul Lord said: "So Preston can’t actually get some current bands that the kids of this generation know come on it is mostly about the kids"
Angie Whittle said: "We’re off to lytham lights instead , better class of people" Ouch!