Seven centuries of the Goose Fair. In pictures: Goose Fair returns. Nottingham City Council. Image source, Getty Images. The Nottingham fair typically attracts , visitors over five days every autumn.
Mushy peas with mint sauce has become a Goose Fair tradition for many visitors. JOBS: Can my boss force me to go to work?
The Goose Fair, held every autumn, is one of the largest of its kind in the UK. Before the pandemic, an outbreak of bubonic plague in and the two world wars were the only times the fair had been cancelled previously. The council has put forward a series of proposals designed, it said, to deal with various pandemic scenarios. It's for the people. He said the other proposals - sharing more of the rent with the council and looking into the fair's environmental impact - would be discussed at a special guild meeting on 2 August.
The guild has also put forward its own suggestions for managing Covid risk, including extending the event's running time to spread out crowds. Eunice Campbell-Clark, the council's portfolio holder for leisure and culture, said: "No firm decisions have been taken yet about this year's Goose Fair but in our planning for the event we are currently considering some options.
Send your story ideas to eastmidsnews bbc. The first is the 'giant frisbee' which is a huge swinging disc, on which riders sit facing each other as they fly through the air. Then there's 'The Magic' ride which is a suspended ride and thought to be a modern-day take on a waltzer. Plus they'll be all the Goose Fair traditions that we all love - from fairground organs, carousels,and swingboats. It wouldn't be the Goose Fair without them!
Along with many side shows, and fairground foods too, whether you're a skilled duck-hooker or fancy a traditional serving of the Nottingham institution of mushy peas, everyone is in for an awesome day.
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