Oswestry's popular balloon carnival is well underway, with thousands out enjoying the spectacular event.
It takes place in the heart of Oswestry town and Cae Glas Park, raising money for Nightingale House Hospice.
He said it was wonderful to see the town hosting an event that offered unique and spectacular entertainment for people of all ages.He said:"It has been a phenomenal success so far. I know that some years, because of the weather the balloons cannot always get off the ground, so last night went really well and they were able to get quite a few up and off and I was in one of them.
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