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Bridgwater Carnival organisers have been asked to create a special cart to mark the Queen's Platinum Jubilee. The Queen's 70-year reign will be celebrated in June with a street pageant and parade ...
The unique cart was created by members of carnival teams from Bridgwater in Somerset to celebrate the Queen's 70-year-reign. It was part of the huge parade that wound through central London in June.
Carnival clubs around Somerset are hard at work preparing their vehicles for carnival night. Dozens of illuminated carts - each up to 30 metres long - packed with lights and dancers will line the ...
The carnival season is now under way with events taking place all over Somerset. Spectators can expect dozens of illuminated carts - each up to 30 metres long - packed with lights and dancers ...
All the Somerset Carnivals are within an hour’s drive of Bristol, but some are a bit more accessible than others. ... Then there’s generally three styles of carnival cart.
Jubilation will be joined by carnival clubs from the South Somerset Federation, East Devon and South Devon circuits alongside local entries from groups and organisations in Exeter.
Glastonbury Carnival, forms part of Somerset Carnival season and is one of a series of parades in towns throughout Somerset in November, widely regarded as the largest illuminated procession in ...
Somerset carnival-lovers keep busy despite events being cancelled because of Covid-19. ... chair of Westonzoyland Carnival Club, it is odd to see his 'cart' looking bare at this time of year.
Watch Ben McGrail's report. A Somerset carnival club, which has been running since 1966, has said the future of the tradition is at stake unless more young people get involved.. Marina Sydenham ...
Bridgwater Carnival organisers have been asked to create a special cart to mark the Queen's Platinum Jubilee. The Queen's 70-year reign will be celebrated in June with a street pageant and parade ...
The creators of a carnival cart, designed for The Queen's Platinum Jubilee, have said they will keep using it as a mark of respect for her. The unique cart was created by members of carnival teams ...
They are the biggest events of their kind in Europe, can attract more than 100,000 people to a unique spectacle, and are on Bristol’s doorstep every year. But many in Bristol - particularly ...