Sophie is set for her big day in Bonnybridge

Bonnybridge Gala Day makes a spectacular '“ and long-awaited '“ comeback next month.
By The Newsroom
Published 25th Jul 2017, 11:10 BST
Updated 12th Sep 2017, 11:54 BST
Bonnybridge Gala Day Queen for 2017 Sophie GuyanBonnybridge Gala Day Queen for 2017 Sophie Guyan
Bonnybridge Gala Day Queen for 2017 Sophie Guyan

The village has not enjoyed a gala day for 14 years and is now pulling out all the stops to stage a real extravaganza on Saturday, August 5 with Antonine Primary School P6 pupil Sophie Guyan being crowned queen.

Her entourage includes Morgan Potter (Lady In Waiting); Jenna McIntosh (Maid of Honour); Bradley Benton (Herald); Liam Don (Courtier); Anna Burns, Abbey Carson, Erin McQueen, Katie Guyan and Alanna Gray (Flower Girls); Bruno Maccalli, Logan Proceck, Sam Munro, Stephen Palambo and Josh Orr (Page Boys); and Ava Beck, Kiarra McGreggor, Leah Lawrence, Lucy Thomson, Lauryn Watson and Niamh Boyle (Fairies).

The event itself will take place in Duncan Stewart Park from noon to 4pm following a parade from Anderson Park, in Falkirk Road, at 11.15am.