April 25, 2024
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World’s Fair newspaper September 2023 digital edition

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Read the September 2023 edition of World’s Fair right here in flipbook format! Thank you to everyone who has subscribed. If you wish to purchase a print copy, you can do so here:https://worldsfair.co.uk/product/worlds-fair-newspaper-september-2023-print-edition/ To open in full page, click the arrows button on the bottom …

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Funfairs

Wet and windy start for James Danter at Southam fair

Bill Laneby Bill Lane

Blustery weather conditions hamper Southam’s opening night for the Showmen on a site wide open to the elements. The hamlet of Southam at the northern end of Cheltenham Prestbury Park racecourse could not be in a more exposed part of the county. The site used …

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Ride features

Freak Out fills void at Wisbey

Malcolm Farrellyby Malcolm Farrelly

There’s been something of a Freak Out void at Wibsey, but not this time, with the arrival of a brand new ride – named Void. Ride Zone+ was back at Wibsey recently under the banner of W Marshall’s Amusements, who brought their wristband initiative back …

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A new era and new lessee for Spennymoor Gala funfair

John Kirkbrideby John Kirkbride

John Culine’s life is inextricably linked with Spennymoor Gala funfair, and looks set to remain so as the family connection continues. John C Culine MBE has handed the reins as lessee at Spennymoor Gala funfair to his nephew Michael David Gallagher. Since 1973 John has …

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Bradford’s best fair since pre-pandemic days

Malcolm Farrellyby Malcolm Farrelly

Crowds descended on Bradford Moor Park in July to enjoy the attractions at a fair that had something for everyone. James Finnie presented what was arguably Bradford’s best fair since pre-Covid times when he returned to Bradford Moor Park recently for his second visit of …

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Chatterbox

Chatterbox, August 2023

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Photos from around Showland with World’s Fair’s Chatterbox – originally published in World’s Fair newspaper August 2023 issue. You can buy a copy of the print edition here. This group of Showmen and their families were enjoying a rare Sunday off at Blackpool Pleasure Beach. …

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Great numbers at Weaverham Rose Queen Fete

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The Cheshire village of Weaverham lies to the west of Northwich, and recently enjoyed its second fair of the year, held in support of the village’s Rose Queen Fete. The Fete took place on Saturday 8 July on the centrally situated Lakehouse Recreation Field. As …

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Great line-up and good weather for Burnley Wakes Fair

David Powderleyby David Powderley

Generally regarded as the biggest summer funfair in Lancashire, Burnley Wakes Fair 2023 did not disappoint. With over 50 rides, games and catering units built up on the Wood Grove car park in the pleasant surroundings of Towneley Park, Burnley Wakes Fair definitely delivered this …

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Some impressive newcomers at Grantham Summer Fair

David Wraggby David Wragg

Bert Holland’s Dragon coaster says farewell to the UK with a first appearance at Grantham Summer Fair. Grantham Summer Fair returned to the town’s Wydham Park for the third year running, opening from Wednesday 5 to Sunday 9 July. Organised by the Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire and …

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Features

Back to basics with ADIPS: drugs & alcohol

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ADIPS General Manager Carl Hagemann looks at the health & safety risks of drugs and alcohol on the fairground, your legal duties and how to deal with the issues. Question? Will Safety Advisory Groups (SAGs), Local Authorities or the HSE focus more on drugs and …

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