Easter Fair and Town Crier Competition

Published: 18 April 2018

Nelson residents were treated to a vast array of talent from Lancashire and Yorkshire at this year’s Easter Fair and Town Crier’s completion.

Although it was a chilly afternoon, the fun rides were busy throughout the day with giant inflatables introduced this year.

This year’s winners were:

TERRY FORD Winner

Peter Stemmer Runner Up

Terry Stubbins 3rd Place


A big thank you goes to all the town criers who attended-

Les Cutts (Halifax) Terry Stubbins (Liverpool)

John Robinson (Biddulph) Eliza Mowe (Barnoldswick)

Peter Stemmer (Darlington) Terry Ford (Otley)

Roger Hewitt (Knaresborough) Isabel Ashman (Ilkley)


Our next event is on Saturday 14th July 2018- where will see a portable football play area be installed in the centre of town with a world cup theme at this year’s football marathon event.

*Pictures of the event to follow.