Christmas lights will be switched off at midnight each night by Derry City and Strabane council.
A finance working group has been established at council level "where elected members are examining all budgets in detail and reviewing all possible saving opportunities".
Mr Warke said the move would not dampen any Christmas spirit in the district and the city would look amazing in the run up to Christmas.Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council "We believe this is important for the quality of life of our residents but also to support businesses and tourism sectors by attracting visitors to our town centres, bringing positive economic benefits," they added.said there would be no changes to the running of its Christmas lights and said Christmas events would proceed as planned.said Christmas lights would "operate under normal switch-on times across the borough".
A spokesperson said that in line with efforts to reduce the council's carbon footprint, this year's festive programme would include "elements such as a sustainable wrapping station and gift bank".Fermanagh and Omagh District CouncilThey said this was "in light of immediate financial pressures and the increase in cost of living".have cancelled their annual Christmas parade with some councillors expressing their disappointment.
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