Sponsorship 2024

Should you wish to sponsor an event for Wells Carnival 2024, all the information you will need can be found HERE: https://wellscarnival.co.uk/sponsors/advertising-sponsorship/

Sponsors 2023 – Thank you!

Much of the entertainment put on for your enjoyment during Carnival Week would not be possible without the generosity of businesses, groups and individuals that enthusiastically support our annual Carnival

Major sponsors of Carnival 2023

We are also indebted to the following who have sponsored Carnival events or helped with our costs: A&M Frary Shellfish Stall, Mr C’s, Never Ending Stories, NPM Builders, Ele and Me, Golding’s, Hayes & Storr Solicitors, The Holes Family, 

ML Walsingham & Son Ltd, Bailey, Bird and Warren, Annie’s Holiday Cottage, Natural East, The Beach Café, Imogen &  Elodie Clarke, Nelson’s Coffee Shop, North, Black Dog  Computer Services, The Victoria Inn – A Holkham Business, Jolly Sailor Cottage, Pollyanna Hair, Thomas & Co Barbers,  Fortune House Chinese Takeaway, Carolyn Stocker, S&G Bucke, Chris Poole, Gareth Pinney, K&R Batchelor, Kathy Parker, Nick Abbey, Wisteria Cottage, the lovely lady from East Quay!

The 2023 Carnival Queen is sponsored by Wells Lifeboat Crew (personal donations)

The Senior Royal Attendants are sponsored by Pollyanna Hair and Wisteria Cottage

The Junior Attendants are sponsored by Edgar & Liz Noy; Tiaras and Hair and Makeup – Natural East; Bouquets for the Royals – Wells Post Office; Transport on Carnival Day – GJL Animal Feeds

The Carnival Committee is also grateful for the support of the following: Jeremy & Jo Stattersfield – Channel Cottage, Mark Riseborough – Les Deux Sabots, Dominic & Helen Shelley – The Old Bakery, Marilyn Pearson – Wells Holiday Cottage,  Masseys Yard, Zoe Dunford – Stay-next-the-Sea Shepherds Hut, Andrew Flowers – Avocet, Elizabeth Ward – Beachcreek, Plattens F & C – Gooses Getaway Apartment, Natalia  Romanska – Bruno Cleaning Company, Jodie – The Happy Hut, Curlew Coastal Charters, Sport-A-Peel, Wells & Walsingham Light Railway, Princess Yoga Pants, Simply Norfolk, Simply Coastal, Wells Fairtrade Group, Alderman Peel High School, The Crown Hotel, The Sibley family, Little Fishes, Deirdre Amsden, Marylou Rivett and to all the businesses who have kindly donated raffle prizes. We also thank any businesses or individuals contributing to Carnival after the programme went to press.

We are also grateful to the following organisations, businesses and individuals for their unflagging assistance: Wells Harbour Commissioners, Wells Town Council, North Norfolk District Council, Norfolk Constabulary, Peter Hamilton and Crew (PJH Sound Systems), Holkham Estate, Nigel Marshall (Angles  Web Design), Sara Phillips Graphic Design, SmithGelder  Photography, David Jagger Ltd, Wells Lighting Committee, JJCE Accounting Services, The Gordon Barrett Hall, Tucky and staff at The Edinburgh Inn, Orchard Caravans, Ben & The Victoria at Holkham, St John Ambulance, The Congregational church,  Darling Buds Florist, Wells Town Football Club, Chris Sopp Scaffolding Ltd, Mill Farm, Wells Tennis Club, Wells Primary & Nursery School PFA, Wells Maltings, Wells Flood Wardens, Wells Lifeboat Crew, Wells Fire Brigade Crew, Anglo Scottish, Wells Town Bowls Club, French’s Fish Shop Ltd, Runners next the Sea, Wells Library, Jack Richards Haulage and Rosco,  Alderman Peel High School, Wells Primary & Nursery School, Wells Health Centre, Wells Men’s Shed, Lynx Coaches, Grays Fair, Wells Community Hospital, Coastal Health and Wellbeing, staff at Pinewoods and Beach Café, the brilliant staff and vol-unteers at the Maltings Tourist Information Centre, The EDP and Fakenham and Wells Times. 

Also, Kenny Greenfield, Deirdre Baldry and crew, Di Pink & crew (Queen’s float and crowning), Patrick & Sarah Saunders, Simon Neale, Angela Day, Cy Campbell, Arthur Howell, Marcus French, Chris Coubrough, Mel Catton, Robert Smith and  harbour crew, Tom Sands, Greg Hewitt, Hazel Ashley, Steve & Angie Finch, Sue and Abi Woodruff, Dave Barber, Lucie Cowell, Ali King, Juliana Rands, Hooker, Jenny Parr, Anthony Green, John Crosthwaite, Karen and Graham Jones, James Bracey,  Richard Janes, David Wines, Thelma Short, Sue Vertigan, Evette Price, Kevin Short, Simon Daykin, Isaac Glegg, Lotte Wynder, Suzanne’s painting competition crew. 

Also a huge thank you to ‘Friends of Wells Carnival, Parade Stewards on Carnival Day and judges on Carnival Day.

If we have missed anyone, we are truly sorry.

Thank you to everyone who has donated via the carnival web-site, text to donate or put money in the buckets.

We are indebted to all the advertisers who enable this programme to be produced. Please support our sponsors, advertisers and supporters, without whom Wells Carnival would not be possible.