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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...

19th September 2019
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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...

19th September 2019
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Meet our 2019 Carnival Royalty

Many congratulations to all our wonderful carnival royals! Queen - Jemima Comer Attendant- Savannah Wood Princess - Lillie Silvester Prince - Arthur Pocock You can meet them first on Saturday 5 October at the Children's Carnival.  The procession leaves the Primary School at 3pm before finishing at the Market House...

15th September 2019
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McDonald’s Sparkford are lovin’ carnival

It’s a fresh, sunny morning in June, and a couple of the carnival committee members are reliving old times having a McDonalds breakfast near the Sparkford restaurant.  “Just wonderful that McDonald’s want us to help out this year!”, I say.  “Cheers!” replies Jeannie Thanisch, Treasurer,...

15th September 2019
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Calling carnival queens!

The Carnival Society are looking for this year's carnival royals; our Queen or King, Attendants and Prince or Princess. To apply or find out more information, please contact Sue or Deb Pexton on 01963 350022 or deborahpexton@gmail.com Here are a few more details Queen or King must...

4th July 2019
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Fabulous summer fair – pictures!

Many thanks to everyone who turned out for a wonderful afternoon's entertainment earlier this month.  As you can see from the pictures, a great time was had by all! There are many people to thank!  Everyone who had a stall, or who helped put on some...

30th June 2019
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CARNIVAL SUMMER FAIR

A new event for Cary’s summer calendar!  Come along on Sunday 9 June to Caryford Hall, Maggs Lane, BA7 7JJ between 2pm – 5pm.  Enjoy a great afternoon of family entertainment; old-fashioned games for children and adults - remember the egg and spoon race, or...

2nd June 2019
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Carnival AGM 2019

This year our AGM will be held on Tuesday 13 May, at The George Hotel, Castle Cary at 7:30pm. All friends of carnival welcome! ...

5th May 2019
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Dates for your diary

Your carnival society is already well into planning our towns’ processions for this year. The big dates for your diary are Saturday 5 October for the afternoon Ann Hallett Children’s Carnival, and Saturday 12 October for our evening illuminated procession. We are also busy raising the funds...

14th April 2019
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