THE picking for this year’s Weaverham Carnival and Rose Fete will take place this month.

The event will take place at Arley Wood Club in Barrymore Road, Weaverham, on February 26.

Doors will open at 12pm until 1pm.

Applicant ages are as follows: the Queen (13 to 15), junior Queen (11 to 12), fairy Queen (five to six), Rosebud (seven to eight) and Princess (nine to ten).

Organisers are also looking for boys from the ages of five.

Entry for adults is £1 and £50p for children and pensioners.

For more information call 01606 215667.