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Cream tea to celebrate carnival donations

In early March, Castle Cary and Ansford Carnival Society celebrated giving £1500 to13 local charitable causes with a fabulous cream tea.  The Society welcomed nearly 100 people, to the town’s newly renovated Scout Hall, delighted to be able to thank so many local people, businesses...

An evening with Heather’s Flowers

Come along to a wonderful evening of festive flower arranging with our very own Heather and Carly! The event will be held on Tuesday 19 November, at Ansford Academy.  Doors open at 7:00pm for a 7:30pm start.  After the flower arranging demonstrations they will be...

Cary shines as the rain pours!

The rain came down, but spirits remained high as a warm and welcoming crowd showed their appreciation for a fantastic procession.  “To get such a good crowd when the weather is wet shows what a big heart our community has.” said Di Pinnions, Carnival Society...

Applying for a donation

The Carnival Society would like to invite local charitable organisations to apply for a donation.  Every year, the money raised from the collections at both the children's and the evening illuminated carnivals are awarded to a range of local good causes. Please apply in writing by...

Children’s Carnival 2019

Last Saturday, the sun shone as a warm and welcoming crowd enjoyed watching a hugely entertaining Children’s Carnival procession in Castle Cary. The smiling faces of spectators – let alone the participants – said if all!  A fabulously heart-warming event. “It’s one of my favourite days of...

Carnival Route and Road Closures 2019

Illuminated Evening Carnival Route – Saturday 12 October 2019 The carnival will set off at 7pm from Ansford Academy, go along Ansford Road, before turning right down North Street.  After going thru the centre of the town, the procession turns right at The Triangle, and then...

Illuminated carnival – 12 October 2019

Your evening illuminated carnival procession leaves Ansford Academy at 7pm before winding its way through the town. Carnival spirit comes to Cary, with all the glitz, music and lights of the big floats, the engaging entertainment of our fabulous masqueraders walking through the town, and troupes...

Meet Gold sponsors – Stonewater

Excited to bring affordable homes to Castle Cary Leading housing provider Stonewater is delighted to announce that it will be bringing 125 brand-new affordable homes to Castle Cary, on the Wayside Farm site, now known as Mulberry Meadows. For all of our developments we always look to...

Meet Gold sponsors – Stonewood Builders

As a new company to Castle Cary we at Stonewood would like to take a moment to introduce ourselves to the town and local area. We are award-winning builders of predominantly high specification residential projects but not exclusively, offering exceptional service and a commitment to...

Introducing our 2019 sponsors

Looking at our sponsors this year you’ll notice some new names, and some old ones … and some that are a bit of both! Our sponsors show how much the town is changing.  With so many local businesses – new and old – wanting to support...