Zero 7 - Get connected.

We can’t wait to be part of this 😃

Super excited and so grateful to the amazing team for bringing it back after five years… use it or lose it 😃

Don't forget to submit your entry for this year's Carnival!

Full details and entry forms can be found online at www.barnstaplecarnival.org.uk !

A Massive Congratulations to Gillian Bedford who was the lucky winner of our 'Guess the Bug' competition and won the Roast Dinner Voucher which was very kindly donated by Darren at Grattons Butchers. 🥳🎉

Enjoy your Roast Dinner Gillian, it was lovely to meet you.

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It’s so great to have the Barnstaple Carnival back this year, get involved!
Your town needs you 🫵🏻

We're on the lookout for stallholders to take part in Carnival day!

If you are interested in having a pitch on the day please see details below or contact [email protected] .

Why not pop along and see Dave and Vicky today at the North Devon Show on Trade Block 3, Stand Number: D03 and have a chat with them to see what they can offer you when it comes to all your business telephony and broadband needs.

On our stand you will find a competition to win a Chicken or Pork Roast Dinner with all the Trimmings, which has been kindly donated by Grattons Butchers in Barnstaple. 🐔🐷🥳
All you need to do is 'Guess How Many Bugs are in the Bottle'. All the money raised will be going to the North Devon Hospice

Claire from North Devon Hospice popped along to see the guys.

We are all set up and ready to go at the North Devon Show.

Pop along and see us on Trade Block 3, Stand Number: D03.

On our stand you will find a competition to win a Chicken or Pork Roast Dinner with all the Trimmings, which has been kindly donated by Grattons Butchers in Barnstaple. 🐔🐷🥳

All you need to do is 'Guess How Many Bugs are in the Bottle'. All the money raised will be going to the North Devon Hospice

Only a couple of days to go!!! 🎉

Pop along and see us on Trade Block 3, Stand Number: D03

On our stand you will find a competition where you win a Chicken or Pork Dinner which has been kindly donated by Gratton's Butchers in Barnstaple. 🐔🐷🥳

All you need to do is 'Guess How Many Bugs are in the Bottle'. It's only £1 a guess. All the money raised will be going to the North Devon Hospice.

North Devon Hospice Grattons Butchers

A massive thank you to North Devon Hog Roast for keeping the boss fed and happy through a busy Monday.😁

Pop along and see us on Trade Block 3, Stand Number: D03

Come along and enjoy a lovely day out with the family. 🐑🐮🐷🐴🐶

Super proud to be involved this year!

Well done everyone, you smashed it 🙌🏻Bideford Soapbox Derby

Wow! What an amazing achievement Peak Online 🙌🏻

Well done to everyone involved 🫶🏻

That was the fourth year completed, and wasn’t it a blast.

The amount raised will be announced on the 13th of July at 4.30 pm at the cheque presentation by the Kingsley statue.

We would like to firstly thank all the volunteers who helped from the start to build the track and take it down, and we must say that we all faced multiple weather climates from 6am until 9pm. They include the Bideford ladies Rugby team, ChemoHero Volunteers, Chris, Nick, Jo and family, Phil, Sammy, Mark, Dan, Kelly, Jessica, Jason, Ellie and Tom and Rob from North Devon Trailers, Pete, Fran and Bob and family and loads more fabulous people. The sound team (Ben, Steve and Mark), the media team (Seth Conway) and my children and husband and friends and Jason (our fabulous ramp guy) and Della and Pete and Bob our comperes.

Also, Beauty and the bleach for letting our sound crew base themselves in their shop, thank you lovely ladies 🥰.

Also, a massive thank you to the Grim Road Sweeper, keeno, we love you 😍.

We would also like to do a big shout out to Saul and his team from Exmoor Hay&Straw ltd for suppling the bales and their continued support and Mark and his team from Heartwood Tree Care in Northam for helping get them out and taking them away.

We would like to thank Scott and his friends, Luke, Louie, Nick, Dave, and Bideford Tarka Rotary, and even more wonderful volunteers who came to Marshal on the day. We would also like to massively thank our photographers, Graham Hobbs, Jay Bird Photography. . and Karl Spitzer for all their wonderful images on the day.

We would like to send our love to Gerald and Gail from Red Elephant Security and Training , as Gerald is in hospital recovering from an illness and we want them to know how fabulous and professional their team were on the day and how amazing their team are. Thank you, Red Elephant, for being an ongoing event sponsor and supporter.

We are sending love and thanks to Llino from London House Studio Gallery for making the stunning and original trophies for the last 3 years. They are so beautiful, and you're so talented.

Also, a big mention for my dad, our artist from programs to the map and everything you see, and the Phil from B.A.Ps Publishing.

Also, thank you, Mark Beckett , the gentleman wood turner for making all the medals for our teams.

We would also like to thank Medifire for their first aid cover and AW Hockin for towing everyone up the hill. Also, a big thank you to Trev from Minxy's Sweets, as he supplied the teams with free sweets on the day.

Also, the fabulous road closure team, Highway solutions, who we could not recommend enough to anyone and our knight in shining armour (you know who you are), who ensured our road closures remained clear and safe.

Also, Plastic Free North Devon for supplying the water station and reusable cups 🥰😍🤩.

Also, thank you to all the stalls and traders. Apart from one that shouldn't have been there, the rest of yours were fabulous.

Thank you to Otters Cafe for supporting the TV company with power and putting up with the big screen. The lady is awesome and makes a wicked breakfast 🥰.

Also, we would like to thank anyone that we haven’t mentioned and all the teams and our community for supporting the event.

Also, a big thank you to our sponsors, Peak Online Bideford Town Council, Bideford Bridge Trust, Jewson’s (ramp sponsors, DS Electrical, Atlas Packaging, Affinity Devon Outlet Shopping , London House Studios, A W Hockin, Braddicks furniture, Sherbourn and Braddick funeral directors, Hive and health, Country life brewery, Philip Milton PLC, Blue Elephant, Braddicks Holidays, Zero 7 - Get connected. , County Garage Group, Red Elephant Security and Training and Exmoor Hay&Straw ltd , and Tesco and Devonshire Living and Pearce Homes. Fairway Buoy Seldons Solicitors and Brunswick Wharf.

Please message if we have missed someone. It's not intentional 🥰.


Love and Hugs, everyone

BSBDT 😍 😘 😍

Thank you to our friends Vertu Barnstaple BMW for looking after Mickey today 😃

Excellent service and customer care 🙌🏻🫶🏻

What a fabulous idea to celebrate that special birthday or anniversary 💞

What an amazing night at The Voice Local Hero Awards last night!

We had the difficult yet honoured position of choosing the overall Winner of Winners! And we are so proud to announce that Andrew Bowers won for his amazing passion and achievements towards fundraising.

Well done Andrew, you should be so very proud of your achievements 🏆😁

Here are a few of our pics from the evening 😁

The only place to be today was Bideford Soapbox Derby such an amazing day, and we tried to 'bug' everyone!!!!

It was lovely to be involved and to meet so many fantastic people 😃 we're truly hooked now and will be back next year for definite, and maybe with some wheels 😉😜😁

Just some of the day's amazing people 🙌
Braddicks Holidays North Devon Rob Braddick Croyde Coffee North Devon Hog Roast ChemoHero Children's Hospice South West Devon & Cornwall Police Michael Lewis

We are having so much fun today, with the pleasure of meeting so many amazing people 😃

Thank you to Jade and the Thatchers Cider crew for sporting our bugs 😃🙌🏻

Thank you Chloe and Megan and all at Barnova - Event Bars for keeping us hydrated 🥂🍺

Come on down to Bideford Soapbox Derby and get your caffeine fix from the amazing Mike at Croyde Coffee