The annual Hatfield Christmas Window and Market Stall Competition has awarded a beauty salon first place for a second year running. 

The Glam Lodge wowed visitors and voters with their Christmas themed display decorations in Glam Lodge pink created by Abbi Morgan of Light Up Events Hertfordshire. 

The competition helps to inspire residents and visitors to shop locally and vote for their favourite Christmas window and market stall display in Hatfield Town Centre.

Councillor James Broach, executive member resources, said: “The Christmas Window and Market Stall Competition has become a beloved tradition in Hatfield Town Centre. 

“It’s fantastic to see our local businesses putting so much creativity and effort into their displays. 

“Not only does the competition bring festive joy to shoppers, but it also encourages people to shop locally, supporting the vitality of our town centre. 

“A huge thank you to all the businesses that took part and to everyone who voted!”

Competing businesses included Calamity Comics, Desi Mart, Erol’s Café, Kings Estate Agents, Smarty Schoolwear, Poundstretcher. 

The Glam Lodge is run by award-winning owner Misha, who was thrilled to have won the competition for the second time. 

Misha is keen to give back to her local community and in 2025, The Glam Lodge will launch Hair and Beauty Sessions for young people aged 11 to 16, working with local schools to offer students work experience and empower them with skills and confidence.