6 days ago
- Entertainment
- South Wales Argus
New 2025 Pill carnival queen and her attendants chosen
Pill Carnival will take place on Monday, August 25, with the traditional carnival float leading the way.
Created by Newport florist Ann Barton, the float includes the queen and her attendants, court ladies and flower girls.
Judging for the carnival queen contest took place at Pill Harriers Club, with the Argus taking part. Mrs Barton thanked all those who applied and took part in the event on Sunday.
The winners are as follows.
Carnival Queen: Samarah Yasmin Kaid, 15.
Attendants: Lowri Jones and Mya Elise Webbe, 15.
Court ladies: Kaysha Evans, Eliza Lewis, Amaya Hussain, Lacey Hooper, Chaya Breeds, Amelia Rose, Kelsey Cuthbert.
Flower Girls: Lavayah Taylor, Mila Cuthbert, Kaydn Givvons, Ivy Bless Breeds.
Pill Carnival will include a parade, food stalls and funfair.
Openings for food and craft stalls are available now and traders are asked to contact Danielle Hadden on 07896921462 for more information about this.
Groups that would like to take part in the parade itself are asked to reach out to Ann Barton on 07543433342.