The next Newbury Carnival Parade and Fete will take place in July 2011. Please check back soon for confirmation of the exact date or follow us on Twitter for automatic updates. Alternatively you can register online (see left) and we’ll contact you with all the latest Carnival news.
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A quick hello to everyone we saw at the 2010 Volunteer Fair at the Corn Exchange and an enormous thank you to Garry Pouslon and the team at Volunteer Centre West Berkshire for organising the event. It was lovely to see so many ‘friends’ of the Carnival and to meet lots of new people. We [...]
A very Happy New Year to all from everyone at Newbury Carnival!
Although there won’t be a Carnival Parade in 2010, we still have plenty going on and we would LOVE you to be a part of it.
Members of the Carnival Team will be at the Volunteer Fair at The Corn Exchange, Newbury, on Saturday 16th [...]
The hot, sunny day of Newbury Carnival 2009 seemed a very long way away last Friday, as Carnival Queen attendant Ellie Bridger-Wilkinson joined Father Christmas in his procession through the streets of Newbury. Father Christmas was here to switch on the town’s Christmas lights. A large and enthusiastic crowd filled the Market Place and – [...]
Following on from the huge success of Newbury Carnival 2009, Carnival Team members decided that the Parade should run every two years. We think there are lots of good reasons for this.
Here’s what we said in our press release:
The next Newbury Carnival Parade will take place in summer 2011. At the recent Newbury Carnival Annual [...]
Following the Carnival Team’s final meeting earlier this week, Newbury Carnival 2009 is now officially over.
We won’t be posting any more news to this website until the autumn, but you can still contact us by emailing to newburycarnival@gmail.com. We welcome your comments and suggestions for the future – and don’t forget that we’re always interested [...]
The winner of our Carnival photo competition is local resident and amateur photographer Richard Markham. Many congratulations to him and thanks again to all who took part. Here is the winning photograph, which we’re sure you will agree is delightful.
Richard is kindly donating his prize money to the Carnival’s nominated charity for 2009, West [...]
Thanks to the Newbury Weekly News (for judging), we have a winner for this year’s Carnival photo competition. It was very difficult to choose between so many wonderful entries. We hope to let you have the details soon.
Thank you to everyone who sent in entries for the Carnival photo competition. The competition is now closed and the judges are working through hundreds of wonderful pictures to find a winner. Thank you to Sainsbury’s for sponsoring this competition. We hope to announce the winner shortly. Meanwhile, please scroll down to [...]
Here are just some of the entries we’ve received so far for our Newbury Carnival 2009 photo competition. The prize is £100 and entries must be received by midnight on Thursday 16th July. Please scroll down to view more photos including those taken by our official photographer for 2009, David Hatfull.
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