All aboard! Here's how you can name Junction 32's Christmas train and win a £150 gift card for Nike

Junction 32 is pulling into the festive season with its very own Christmas train, and it needs your help to name it!

The centre is inviting shoppers of all ages to get into the festive spirit and share their most magically creative name ideas to help bring the Christmas train to life.

Whether you want to name the train after your feline friend, favourite Christmas tune or simply call it Trainy McTrainface, they want to hear your suggestions!

The magical Christmas train will be stationed by M&S, spreading festive cheer every weekend from November 21, and daily from December 12 until Christmas Eve, between 10am and 5pm.

Junction 32 is preparing for Christmas with its 'name the train' competition.placeholder image
Junction 32 is preparing for Christmas with its 'name the train' competition.

Serving as Santa’s Post Office, visitors can hop aboard to enjoy the festive fun, from a Christmas writing station, where children can send their wishes to the North Pole, to a jolly craft and crochet workshop.

Shoppers can also soak up the Christmas spirit at the outlet shopping centre with a sparkling selfie station in a magical sleigh, and an enchanting light trail – there's no doubt that Junction 32 will be a joyful experience for the whole family this season.

To be in with the chance to see your name on the centre’s Christmas train and win a £150 gift card for Nike, simply send your suggestions to [email protected] by Thursday, November 13.

The winning name will be unveiled at Junction 32 on Friday, November 21, marking the official start of the outlet's Christmas celebrations.

Darren Winter, Centre Director, said: “We’re thrilled to launch this year’s festive campaign and invite our local community to help us name our Christmas train.

"Junction 32 is the place to be this Christmas, where a joyful, stress-free season begins. Whether you're shopping for the perfect gift, dressing up for a Christmas party, or enjoying a day out with the family, we’ve created a magical experience for everyone.

"We can’t wait for you to get involved in our Christmas competition, and to welcome you aboard our newly named train!”

To submit your Christmas train suggestions, email: [email protected]

The Christmas train naming competition also welcomes submissions by commenting on its Christmas Facebook post online.

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