Trafalgar Square's Christmas tree has arrived from Norway. This year's spruce tree stands at 21m tall. It will be decorated with lights later, but they will not be turned on until a ceremony on Thursday evening. 📲 Full story here:
In accordance with annual tradition, a Norwegian Christmas tree has arrived in Trafalgar Square.It will be decorated with lights later, but they will not be turned on until a ceremony on Thursday evening.
This year marks the 75th anniversary of a spruce tree sent from Norway being erected in the famous central London square. Since 1947, a Christmas tree has been sent by Norway every year to thank Britain for its support during World War II. King Haakon VII sent the first tree as a token of his gratitude after he was forced to flee Norway and seek sanctuary in Britain when Nazi Germany invaded his homeland.
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