MPHERoes award for Serena Silcock-Prince

Silcock Leisure Group Director attends Palace of Westminster and 10 Downing Street for women in business award. Serena Silcock-Prince, Operations Manager for Silcock Leisure Group, has won an MPHERoes award for women in business. She was nominated for the award by her local Southport MP …

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Scottish Chairman warns of risks to fairground industry

‘We need more fairs’ Chairman tells luncheon guests as historic fairs disappear and regulations hinder the development of new ones. The annual Scottish Section luncheon took place in its regular venue, the Glasgow Grosvenor Hotel, on Friday 17 November 2023. Welcoming guests, Chairman Alex James …

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Good start for Showmen at Malton Hirings Fair

The north Yorkshire town of Malton enjoys four weekends of fun and thrills courtesy of Waddington’s funfair. Friday 10 November heralded the start of the four weekend stint, where the fair opened Friday evenings and Saturdays until Saturday 2 December on the upper part of …

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World’s Fair February 2024 digital edition

Read the February 2024 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-february-2024-print-edition/ To open in full page, click the arrows button on the bottom right. …

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Chatterbox, January 2024

Photos from around Showland with World’s Fair’s Chatterbox – originally published in World’s Fair newspaper January 2024 issue. You can buy a copy of the print edition here. Paul and Michaela Derry, happy to be back on Newcastle Town Moor. Joseph and Linda Sneap with …

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Showman wins international awards with first film

After its release onto the international film festival circuit last July, Showman Paul Bibb’s first full feature film, My Only Relative, has picked up a number of awards. Last July we reported that Showman and actor Paul Bibb’s first feature film as a director and …

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Nottingham Goose Fair award winners

The Nottingham Goose Fair awards have been running since 2014, but this year’s awards were the first to be voted on by visitors to the model show. Over the years the awards have grown, and from two in 2014, the show now features seven trophies. …

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Spotlight: on the ground at Bridgwater St Matthews

St Matthews Fair has been taking place since 1249 and remains very popular among Showmen. Martin Burridge was on hand to picture some of those attending this historic fair. This article was first published in the print edition of World’s Fair newspaper January 2024. If …

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The Rides of my Life: Freddy Stokes Snr

North East born, Yorkshire-based Showman Freddy Stokes has built and travelled various attractions during his career. Here, he tells us about his manufacturing journey. Dive Bomber When I got married in 1982, my dad (also Freddy) lent me and Michelle the double Dive Bomber. We …

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New faces join Happy’s for extensive UK tour

Another lively, entertaining and well produced circus from the talented team at Happy’s Circus. During 2023 Happy’s Circus travelled extensively around the UK, and for the first time, managed by Shaun and Pippa Lee, the show made a welcome visit to Lincolnshire. The World’s Fair caught up …

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