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Bridgwater's famous carnival - held on a Saturday for the first time in years - had 117 entries, including more than 50 illuminated carts. Each one is up to 100ft long with up to 25,000 lights.

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Bridgwater fireworks to start Guy Fawkes Carnival with a bang

Fireworks display Credit: PA

A fireworks display will be held in Bridgwater tonight [Friday] to prepare the town for the annual Guy Fawkes Carnival.

The carnival will take place tomorrow for the first time in years to make it more accessible to families.

There'll also be a fairground at St Matthews Field.

The event is organised by Bridgwater Town Council and Sedgemoor District Council.

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