by Mark Wylie | Nov 24, 2023 | Competitions
Congratulations to the carnival, it was superb as usual! The weather was reasonably kind to us and it stayed dry for the town crier competition. This went well with fourteen taking part, slightly fewer than usual as it was 11th of the 11th. The results are: 1st Jackie...
by Mark Wylie | Nov 10, 2023 | Members
The South of England Town Criers Championship will be held on Bank Holiday Monday, May 6th 2024, in Wimborne Minster. Hello my friends for the first time since 2019 I am arranging to host the above competition back in beautiful Wimborne Minster, Dorset. The...
by Mark Wylie | Sep 25, 2023 | Competitions
What a wonderful day had by all on Saturday 8th July at my annual Wareham Town Criers’ competition and South of England Championship, held down on Wareham Quay, where 13 Town Criers from all over the UK and even one from Victor Harbor, South...
by Mark Wylie | Jul 19, 2023 | Competitions
The 15th July 2023 saw the great and the good of the AHGTC membership gather for the now once again annual Championship, this year in Calne in Wiltshire. After much deliberation, the decision was made to hold the competition indoors. Rain and high winds were forecast...
by Mark Wylie | Jul 6, 2023 | Members
If you are free on the 3rd September, why not go along to Melksham to support their competition, which is being held to find a new town crier. Of course, we know Peter and Joan Dauncey are irreplaceable, but they’ll just have to manage!