SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCES £1.5M FUNDING FOR SCOTTISH SHOWPEOPLE
Following negotiations between the Scottish Section of the Showmen’s Guild and the Scottish Parliament, £1.5 million of funding for showpeople was announced by Kate Forbes …
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Showmen’s Guild news and statements
Scottish funfairs licensing Bill – Central Office Submission
The Showmen’s Guild of Great Britain nationally supports the Travelling Funfairs (Licensing) (Scotland) Bill, the Member’s Bill introduced by Richard Lyle MSP on 29 April …
Showmen’s Guild lobbying update
The Showmen’s Guild of Great Britain have provided the following update on recent lobbying activities: Dear Colleagues, Earlier today the debate on DCMS sector support …
Fairs opening – update from the Local Government Association
The Showmen’s Guild of Great Britain have provided the following update on fairs opening from the Local Government Association: Dear Colleagues, Below and attached is …
Showmen’s Guild President Philip Paris addresses recent rumours
Showmen’s Guild President Philip Paris has issued the following statement to Guild members to address recent rumours: Dear Members, It has been some time now …
Presentation to be made to Billy Whitelegg as Marlborough Mops deferred
Regrettably, this year’s Marlborough Mops have had to be deferred in light of the Covid-19 pandemic. In consultation with Marlborough Town Council, the Western Section …
Western Section Annual Civic Luncheon 2020
The Western Section Annual Luncheon took place on Wednesday 4th March at its regular venue, the Hilton Swindon Hotel in Lydiard Fields, Swindon, attended by mayors …
Donald Gray receives Unsung Heroes Award
Showman Donald Gray has been recognised by Wisbech Town Council for his work for the town. Donald, a member of the Norwich & Eastern Counties …
King’s Lynn Mart Luncheon 2020
Following the opening of King’s Lynn Mart on Valentine’s Day, the Showmen’s Guild Norwich & Eastern Counties Section hosted their annual luncheon at the Dukes …
NAFLIC Standards & Related Documents Committee Technical Bulletin
491. MISAPPLICATION OF ULTRASONIC TESTING The Standards Committee has received reports concerning the alleged misuse of Ultrasonic Testing (UT) as an inspection technique. We would …