by Mark Wylie | Aug 26, 2024 | Competitions
Wow what can I say? What an absolutely fantabulous day hosting the Chard Town Crier Competition. So many people to thank whom made this day happen. More official photographs to follow. Results … . 1st place crier – John Pitt – Plymouth 2nd...
by Mark Wylie | Aug 26, 2024 | Competitions
It all started off on the Friday evening when a group of nine miscreants turned-up at Foxy’s Steak Bar on Bromyard’s version of New York’s 5th Avenue or Paris’s Champs Elysee namely Bromyard High Street. Those present were Paul Gough, Jeffery Evans, Terrence...
by Mark Wylie | Aug 26, 2024 | Competitions
A great day and even the weather was on our side! We seem to have achieved fame both nationally, with a picture of Mike Wabe in today’s Sunday Telegraph and internationally with a feature on Polish television news last night. There should also be decent...
by Mark Wylie | Aug 14, 2024 | Competitions
The morning of Saturday the 20th July 2024 dawned bright, sunny, and most importantly, dry, meaning that the Calne Town Crier competition would be able to take place back at its usual pace on Beach Terrace, overlooking the Marden River. Those criers that had attended...
by Mark Wylie | May 31, 2024 | Competitions
Once again, our direct line to the weather gods seemed to be working and on Saturday May 11th Ilminster was once again bathed in warm sunshine for the annual Town Crier competition. This year represented something of a new departure for our little...
by Mark Wylie | May 15, 2024 | Competitions
The sun shone and the town criers returned on Saturday 13th April 2024 for a Town Criers competition under the rules of the Ancient and Honourable Guild of Town Criers and organised by Warwick Court Leet. Held in Pageant Gardens, Warwick, 13 town criers from across...