News Archive

News Archive:

> How about this for an edible boat made from chocolat! 

> Race Report - The Pickler - 11 July 2010

> Pumpkin racing - a new race category for next year?

> Thousands flock to Raft Race - Mercury 13 July 2010

> Raft Race Raises more than £10k for Charity - The Pickler - 24 Sept 2010

Portishead Times Article 3 Feb 2010
The Weson Mercury 6 Feb 2010
Front Page - Bristol Eve Post 13 July 09
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Highlights of past Raft Races
Various TV and press articles celebrating 2009's fantastic event!
Just click the buttons.....

Watch BBC TV Coverage
Bristol Eve Post Front Page
Mercury Newspaper Article

Raft Race Flyer and Press Advert go Live
Click here to see the latest details of the raft race with our fantastic advert giving full information about the event.... June 30, 2009

We have a few pics of previous Raft Races
but we’d like more...

Portishead Raft Race goes Stateside!
Click here to see an article about the Raft Race that appeared in USA today. Fame at last.....! April 28, 2009

this is bristol

"Floating food wanted for raft race"
Click here to see the Bristol Evening Post / This is Bristol article   See the "Edible Boats" tab too.....April 28, 2009

New photos on the "Gallery" page
Thanks to Guide2Portishead for photos they have provided from previous races... {5 March 09)

Portishead Times Article 4 March 09

"Portishead's raft race revived"
Click here to see the Bristol Evening Post / This is Bristol article   January 30, 2009

this is bristol

"Nursing home joins raft race"
Click on this article in the Portishead Times
4 March 2009

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"All aboard - the raft race is back"
  Click here to see this front page article about the rebirth of the Raft Race!!
  Portishead Times 14 January 2008

Portishead Times 14 Jan 09

The same article can be found here at the  Mercury online paper.

We have kept some of our more notable press cuttings and links on this page.... hope you enjoy them!

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