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CARNIVAL: Brainstorming ideas already for 2016

Posted: 8th December 2015
FROM the outside the large uninspiring shed might not look anything special and certainly not out of place among other farm-related buildings, but once you get inside it is where dreams are turned into reality and the likes of movie-making legend Steven Spielberg’s imagination could run wild. Welcome to the HQ building shed of Harlequin Carnival Club. Planning and…

CARNIVAL: Gemini thanks the cafe team at Monks Yard

Posted: 7th December 2015
THE Ilminster-based Gemini Carnival Club has received a bumper £400 donation from the team at the café at Monks Yard. On one day each month the popular café at Monks Yard, based at Horton Cross, is dedicated to MY Community Day where the takings are equally shared 50-50 between a local group or charity and the staff. The idea has been running for a year and has been a…

CARNIVAL: Harlequin are among the county's elite

Posted: 23rd November 2015
HARLEQUIN Carnival Club was celebrating at the weekend after finishing as runner-up on the Somerset County Guy Fawkes Carnivals Circuit for 2015. The Ilminster-based club proved once again they are a major force on the county Carnival scene and their feature entry of Fogg’s World Tour wowed the crowds at the processions at Bridgwater, Highbridge & Burnham…

CARNIVAL: Harlequin have the Wow Factor at Bridgwater

Posted: 10th November 2015
MAGNIFICENT Harlequin CC from Ilminster are definitely one of the stars of the show of this year’s Somerset Guy Fawkes Carnival Association circuit by producing that extra bit of X Factor magic for the judges. There were gasps of “wow” from onlooking spectators at the giant Bridgwater Carnival on Saturday (November 7, 2015) as Harlequin came into view with Fogg’s World…

CARNIVAL: Congratulations to all the South Somerset circuit winners

Posted: 3rd November 2015
THE South Somerset Carnival Federation held its 2015 awards ceremony at the weekend and although it was Ilminster’s Harlequin CC who were crowned champions it was Carnival itself which was the overall winner. Carnivalites from across the area gathered for the awards ceremony and to celebrate the end of another South Somerset circuit which takes in the parades at…

CARNIVAL: Local clubs get ready for the Big One

Posted: 3rd November 2015
CARNIVALITES from around Ilminster and Chard will be getting ready for the Big One on Saturday (November 7, 2015) with the Bridgwater Carnival which will be watched by an estimated 150,000 people. A number of clubs and masqueraders will be taking part on the two-and-a-half mile route through the Bridgwater streets on the opening parade of the Somerset Guy Fawkes Carnival…

CARNIVAL: Future of Chard Carnival is in jeopardy

Posted: 16th October 2015
THE future of Chard Carnival has been plunged into doubt with news that nine members of the organising committee are to step down. It means that just a handful of people will remain on the committee – not enough to cope with the huge workload needed to put on the Carnival each year. Included in those stepping down from the committee are chairman Andy Chant and long-time…

CARNIVAL: Collection total announced in Chard

Posted: 12th October 2015
CHARD Carnival Committee has announced this afternoon (Monday, October 12, 2015) that the weekend's Carnival procession saw £3,510 put into the collecting tins by people lining the route of the parade. It is an increase on last year’s figure, but there is no doubt the Carnival committee would have liked the total to have been a lot higher. But chairman Andy Chant said…

CARNIVAL: Majorettes thank St John Ambulance for its support

Posted: 12th October 2015
ILMINSTER Majorettes have thanked St John Ambulance for its speedy response in helping out when one of the troupe fell ill during Chard Carnival. The majorettes were nearing the end of the Carnival route on Saturday (October 10, 2015) when one of the girls started suffering from chest pains. When the emergency was announced it was not long before the medical team from St…

CARNIVAL: When did Ilminster hold its first Carnival?

Posted: 12th October 2015
THE Ilminster Carnival Committee is asking for help in finding out when the first Carnival took place in the town. Committee chairman Kym Toms said: “I understand that it used to be a Hospital Carnival and that it stopped during the war years. “We have been running longer than Chard Carnival and in the Heritage of the Ile Trust records there are Carnival photos dating…

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