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Those who have helped to make it happen

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National Lottery Project Grant by Arts Council England

The Axbridge Pageant has been awarded a National Lottery Project Grant by Arts Council England.

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PLATINUM SPONSOR

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Enable

Having experience from running the wealth of campaigns worldwide, Enable are the backbone of many promotional marketing campaign triumphs throughout the world.. Our team of innovation specialists are able to design, create and evolve concepts into reality.. See https://www.enablepm.com/

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LEAD DONOR

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GWR

Great Western Railway is a British train operating company owned by FirstGroup that operates the Greater Western passenger railway franchise. It manages 197 stations and its trains call at over 270. See: https://www.gwr.com/

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GOLD SPONSOR

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Axbridge Chamber of Commerce

Supports and promotes business in Axbridge, Somerset and the surrounding area. Has regular meetings and a variety of members. Holds various envents including a Race Night. Funded and provider a notuce board for businesses in Axbridge Town Square. Have hosted a Sedgemoor Business Forum. Raised money to support the Axbridge Pageant. Produced a leaflet for the Axbridge King John Museum. Are affiliated to Somerset Chamber of Commerce. Welcomes new members. See: http://axbridgechamber.co.uk/

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SILVER SPONSORS

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Mereside Automation

Salvete Amici! Mereside Automation Limited was founded in April 2018 on the south facing slopes of the beautiful Mendip Hills in the historic town of Axbridge. The purpose is to offer technical advice to those looking to develop their business in factory automation and robotics. See www.meresideautomation.co.uk/

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Redress of the Past

'The Redress of the Past' is a research project dedicated to the study of historical pageants in modern Britain. We were funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council. Details of hundreds of pageants from across the country, including those in Axbridge, are on our website at www.historicalpageants.ac.uk

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Cheddar Caves

Home to a beautiful mosaic landscape, along with two of Britain's oldest show caves, this is England's largest gorge. With spectacular Pinnacles and beautiful caves, it truly is a natural gem just waiting to be discovered - and there's rock climbing, exploring the Gorge and much more to discover. See https://www.cheddargorge.co.uk/

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Axbridge Community Theatre

ACT is a group open to anyone in Axbridge or the surrounding area with an interest in theatre and theatrical productions. The main purpose of the group is the staging of plays, and we currently aim to put on two productions a year. See https://sites.google.com/site/axcomtheatre/home

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BHS Corrugated

BHS Corrugated -- the world´s leading provider of solutions for the corrugated industry BHS Corrugated is the global market leader for corrugators with 2,200 employees, in more than 20 countries, with a market share of around 50%. See https://www.bhs-world.com/en/

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The Oakhouse Hotel

The Oakhouse Hotel, in Axbridge is an ideal place to stay when visiting the town. The elegant dining room provides a private area for functions and gatherings - and a quiet bar for a drink. See www.theoakhousesomerset.com/

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Eco Art

Imagine if you could create something beautiful from pollution? EcoArt licences original artists' work and prints their images onto fabric made from recycled plastic waste, so people not only have a thing of beauty to brighten their home, but something everlasting repurposed from our throwaway culture. See ecoart.co.uk/

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The Lamb Inn

The Lamb is a traditional coaching inn dating back to 1480, located on the square in the heart of the historic medieval town of Axbridge, Somerset. See: https://butcombe.com/the-lamb/

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BRONZE SPONSORS

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Axbridge Cricket Club

Axbridge Cricket Club play their cricket at Stone Allerton on the Isle of Wedmore a short distance from Axbridge in Somerset and are a friendly club - and new members are welcome. Friendly games are regularly organized as well as tours to similar clubs. Their Official Twitter name is @AxbridgeCricket.

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CV Gower

C V Gower Funeral Directors Ltd, Winscombe, North Somerset. As a Local Independent Family Funeral Directors, we endeavour to give a personal and professional service at a difficult and distressing time for you.. See https://www.cvgower.co.uk/

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Future Wealth Management

Future Wealth Management is a Senior Partner Practice of St. James's Place, who are regarded as one of the leading wealth management organisations in the UK. Based on core values of the utmost professionalism, excellence of service and, perhaps most importantly, integrity, we will help you develop a wealth management strategy to meet your financial objectives and aspirations both now and in the future.

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The Almshouse Tea Shop

The Almshouse Tea Shop on Axbridge Square offers a range of great quality teas and coffees together with a wide selection of tasty cakes and cream teas to be enjoyed in our lovely 15th Century Almshouse.See: https://www.thealmshouseteashop.co.uk/

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GRANT FUNDERS

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National Lottery Project Grant by Arts Council England

The Axbridge Pageant has been awarded a National Lottery Project Grant by Arts Council England.

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The Somerset Fund

The Somerset Fund brings together local businesses and individuals who are passionate about Somerset and helps them change the world on their doorstep. It's a simple and rewarding way to give back to a wide range of local causes. See: https://www.somersetcf.org.uk/support-our-work/the-somerset

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Sedgemoor District Council

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Axbridge Good Neighbourhood Scheme

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Axbridge Town Council

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Seed

Seed is the Creative People and Places project for Sedgemoor, and the first of its kind in the South West. We believe that everybody has the right and ability to be creative, and we are here to help make that happen across Sedgemoor. See: https://seedsedgemoor.com/

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Other Partners

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Axbridge Town Trust

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The Axbridge Singers

The Axbridge Singers is a four-part, a capella community choir. Based in Axbridge, our members come from across the local area, from Cheddar and Draycott to Winscombe, Churchill and Charterhouse. We do not hold auditions, and members are not required to read music or have any previous experience: only enthusiasm and a willingness to 'have a go'.

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Axbridge Community Theatre

ACT is a group open to anyone in Axbridge or the surrounding area with an interest in theatre and theatrical productions. The main purpose of the group is the staging of plays, and we currently aim to put on two productions a year. See https://sites.google.com/site/axcomtheatre/home

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Tina Salvidge (Artist)

Tina is a multi-disciplinary artist who has helped with grant applications and general advice.

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And Our advertisers in the programme

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Ginger Magic

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Cobbs of Cheddar

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Acutabove Hair Salon

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Thatchers Cider

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Compton House Hotel

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Beauty By Amy

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Cheryl Childs Beauty

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Nu Gents Barbers

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Congars Cafe

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The Parsonage

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MAW Agri

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Maunders of Cheddar

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PNT Electrical

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Stonewater

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St John the Baptist Parish Church

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Gin Jar

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thank you all!