Bumper crowd expected for Leamington Carnival

The festival part of the event, which takes place at the Pump Room Gardens, will start at 11am and include a fun fair, more than 60 stalls and entertainment from Fresh Radio.

The parade will start at noon with floats following a new route starting at the Campion Hills and proceeding along Leicester Street onto Clarendon Avenue and then into the Parade and featuring drummers, dancers, colourful costumes, and live bands.

There will be a prize of £200 for the best looking float.