Cirquoise at Gates Garden Centre in Oakham

Cirquoise’s well thought out family-friendly production with its varied mix of performers proved popular with the public. On a hot summer’s day what better way to shade from the sun than by experiencing an hour-long performance of the new show by Summer Roberts, Angel Sallai and …

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New TV series will offer window on the Showmen’s community

As a community, Showmen and women don’t feature very often within mainstream media, and when they do, they are not always portrayed in a particularly favourable light. But that may be about to change with the commissioning of a new TV series based in Scotland.BBC …

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Mop time in the Midlands: the most wonderful time of year?

Autumn is in the air and that can mean only one thing for Showmen in the Midlands: it’s Mop time! Three lessees share their experiences about this hectic part of the season.As the nights get longer, fairground lights really come into their own. And as …

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Spotlight: Gina Gray’s Ladies Night for breast cancer charities

There was plenty of pink on view at the Copthorne Hotel in Dudley when Gina Gray organised a fundraising event for breast cancer awareness on 4 June.After having treatment for the disease herself, Gina bravely decided to organise the event to raise funds for charities …

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Chatterbox, October 2024

Photos from around Showland with World’s Fair’s Chatterbox – originally published in World’s Fair newspaper October 2024 issue. You can buy a copy of the print edition here.Jade Smith with her youngest son, Ben Jnr, at Central Park Plymouth. Karen & Faryl O’Connell at Southsea …

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Whitby Regatta’s fireworks finale saved

The 184th Whitby Regatta took place over the third weekend in August, its latest possible dates, coinciding with the August full moon and its effect on the tides.Falling over Saturday 17 to Monday 19 August, this year’s Whitby Regatta coincided with Whitby Folk Festival, with numerous …

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Welland Steam Rally: the new Stourpaine?

With the Great Dorset Steam Fair no longer operating, the Welland Steam & Country Rally can claim with some justification to have replaced it as the largest event of its type in the UK.It would seem that Welland Steam & Country Rally is now the …

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