Over the weekend crowds turned out to enjoy Flimby Children's Carnival which was a great success.

The procession was led by Michael Sloan Flimby band who has taken part in the carnival for many years.

This included pupils from Flimby School, Flimby gypsy Queen lyla Mae Markham and Flimby Prince and Princess, Ebony steel and George Heskett, as well as foot characters. Visiting floats from Seaton also attended.

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A spokesperson said: "We would like to thank AVS metals, Iggesund, Dobies Charitable Trust, wind farm, Maryport Town Council and Eric Nicholas for their support.

"Also our family for their support as there are only two of us who put the day together. All the feedback is excellent on Facebook, we look forward to next year were hopefully we will have more people taking part."