CARNIVAL spirit was springing into action as youngsters at Greenfylde School in Ilminster got involved in a range of activities.

Children got the chance to try on lots of carnival regalia from bright orange and pink wigs to witches costumes and colourful outfits.

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There are just ten days until the children's carnival in Ilminster, which takes place on Saturday, November 27, followed by Chard's children's carnival during the afternoon of the following Saturday, October 4.

During the evening of October 4, the main carnival will take place in Ilminster and the adult carnival in Chard runs on October 11.

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Have you got a story to tell ahead of this year's carnival - perhaps you've overcome adversity, gone extra lengths or helped someone achieve their dream at this year's event.

If so, let us know. Call chief reporter Daniel Milligan on 01823-365104 or email newsdesk@chardandilminsternews.co.uk