WIN a ride in a Fire Engine as part of Colchester Carnival Procession

Fire Safety Poster Competition

The Colchester Carnival Committee are pleased to announce in association with Kat Marketing, The Colchester Gazette and Impact Signs, a Fire Safety Poster Design Competition.

A lucky child could be centre stage at Colchester Carnival 2019 if they design a winning poster.
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We are giving one child the opportunity to take part in the procession by riding with 3 guests inside a Fire Vehicle,
To win, children must design a Safety Poster focussing on Fire Safety in and around the home.

The poster could incorporate areas including cooking safety, electrical safety, fitting and checking smoke detectors, or creating an Escape Plan.

To enter, children must be under the age of 12 and be available on the evening of Saturday 14th September 2019. There will be a maximum of 4 seats available with one adult required to accompany each child in the vehicle.

Application Form must be completed in full with clear scanned image or photograph of poster uploaded with the form.

Original copy of the poster must be safely retained for use by the Carnival Committee should your poster by shortlisted.
Submitted posters cannot be returned.

The Winning Poster will be enlarged and printed onto a banner courtesy of Impact Signs, which will be displayed on the rear of a fire vehicle and paraded through the Carnival.

Colchester Carnival Committee and Essex Fire and Rescue Service retain the rights to use the poster in future advertising campaigns.

Entries must be received by end of ​Friday 26th July 2019

THE COMPETITION HAS NOW CLOSED FOR ENTRIES

Look out on Carnival Day for the winning entry

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