THE winners of the first Neyland Christmas lights competition have been declared. Jan Maundrill and Geoff Beer, who live in Kensington Road, were declared the first winners and were presented with a trophy and other items on Monday night, December 21. Residents and businesses had been invited to submit pictures of their Christmas lights to the town council by December 18. The competition was created in memory of the late Percy Murphy and it is now set to be an annual event. Mayor Simon Hancock said: “We are delighted by the response to the first Christmas lights competition held in honour of the late Mr Percy Murphy.