NEWS FLASH! Jenson will drive his Formula 1 car around Frome tonight as part of the extravaganza!

We have now had it confirmed that Jenson Button will be driving his McLaren Formula One car from the Cheese and Grain car park through to the Market Place and back with a few tricks on the way tonight.

He’ll also be turning on the Christmas Lights at Frome Christmas Extravaganza tonight. There will be entertainment in the Cheese and Grain car park from 5pm, Jenson will be on stage around 6.30. He’ll then be driven in an open top car to the George Hotel to switch on the Christmas tree lights.

After that, he’ll nip back to his garage and drive his McLaren racing car on a track back to Market Place.

Other acts on the stage at the Cheese & Grain include, Beth Monk, Honk Monster, the Frome Town Band and poetrix Muriel Lavender. We’d love to see you all in town tonight when the even kicks off at 5.00 but if you can’t make it then tune in to the live broadcast from 4.30pm today! 96.6FM www.frome.fm