Ben Everitt, the MP for Milton Keynes North, has attended the opening of the Olney Christmas Tree Festival with the Mayor of Milton Keynes Mo Khan.
The Mayor of MK and Philip Geach, the Mayor of Olney, cut the ribbon on the festival which showcases Christmas trees decorated by dozens of local communities.
Ben commented: "It was lovely to take part in today's event and see so many of the brilliantly designed Christmas trees.
"Shops, schools, charities and so many more had put forward their own entries and it was excellent to see such healthy competition."