ARRANGEMENTS are well underway for this year’s Ilminster Carnival on Saturday, October 3, with volunteers needed to help collect funds on the day.

To try and improve the collection which is used to help secure the Carnival’s future and to support local groups and organisations the Carnival Committee is looking for volunteers to come forward and help collect during the procession.This can be as individuals or in groups.

If you are interested, visit ilminstercarnival.co.uk and download a collection form and return to the address given.

Entry forms for the Carnival procession are also available on the website. Closing date for entries is September 1. Further details are available from 07885-627185.