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Tree of Light names and messages

Donations have been pouring in for the Tree of Light appeal along with the names of those being remembered.

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The Christmas Tree in the shopping centre

A spectacular Tree of Light has been switched on in the Mander Centre, marking the start of a festive fundraiser that generates thousands of pounds for good causes.

The following names and messages are among the first to be received:

  • Francis Asprey, I love and miss you every day. Love Betty.

  • Doris Babger, Loving Sister.

  • Betty Banks, Dearest Mom, Always in my heart, rest in peace xxx.

  • Eric Banks, Dear Dad, forty years, always remembered, never forgotten xxx.

  • Glen Beddow.

  • Mabel Beddow.

  • Barbara Blake, Loving Sister.

  • Dr. Deb Kumar Bose, Lovingly remembered always by Marilyn and family.

  • Leonard Brookes, Much loved husband, Father, Granddad, Sadly Missed.

  • Lucy Brookes, Much loved wife, Mother, Nan. Sadly missed.

  • Alan Broomhall, God Bless Bruv, we miss you Billy and Peter.

  • Nallie Broomhall, God Bless Mom, lots of love Billy and Peter.

  • Frank Burton, Missed and loved by all the family.

  • Eddie Cook, Loved and remembered always by wife Pat xx.

  • Celia Davies, Loved and remembered forever.

  • Mair Davies, Loved and remembered forever.

  • Reg Davies, Loved and remembered forever.

  • Lillian Edmunds, The world's a lonelier place without you.

  • William Edmunds, Gone but not forgotten. Always in my heart.

  • Tony Ellis, Love you forever to my darling Husband.

  • Jessica Leek, Mom, loved always by Joe and Pat xx.

  • Peter Lowry, Husband, Dad, Granddad, loved and missed, with us always.

  • Leonie Marston, A kind and generous sister.

  • Edith Maylott, Love you forever, dearest Mom.

  • Doreen Morgan, My dearest Mom, you are always and forever in my heart x.

  • William Morgan, My dearest Dad, you are always and forever in my heart x.

  • Annie Elizabeth Russell, Mum, Grandma, Great Grandma, Great Great Grandma.

  • Vera Shettlewood, Loving Sister.

  • Ann Spencer, With Love, Hazel and Family.

  • William Spencer, Always remembered, never forgotten, Hazel.

  • Roy Webb, I will always love and miss you, Anne and Family.

  • David Williams, Remembered with love - Bronwen, Peter, Susan and Sian.

  • Jonathan Winter, Love and miss you so much, God Bless, Mom x.