Ullapool Fire News Today

The lights switch on has become a local tradition, attracting visitors during what is a traditionally quieter time of the year for the tourist trade.

Its the most unusual of the magnificent trees included on a best seven list for the United Kingdom.

Its the most unusual of the magnificent trees included on a best seven list for the United Kingdom.

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Harry Potters creator lit up when she first saw Ullapools creel tree and many locally agree its an illuminating experience worth travelling to see.

Harry Potters creator lit up when she first saw Ullapools creel tree and many locally agree its an illuminating experience worth travelling to see.

Volunteers and local businesses who chipped in to a community lights display in Wester Ross have been thanked for their efforts.

A number of local businesses opened late and a village hall market offered a wider showcase.

The creel tree concept has been copied by other communities and drawn praise from some unexpected sources.

The tree is inspired by the villages maritime connections and has lit the way for copycat initiatives across the country.