A new Sheringham carnival queen has been chosen to lead this year's festivities.

A new Sheringham carnival queen has been chosen to lead this year's festivities.

Rachel Popham, 16, from the town was selected as queen, as well as two attendants, Mica McClean, 20, and Rachel Lambert, 18.

The selection for the Sheringham carnival queen took place on Tuesday at The Crown in Sheringham.

The queen and her attendants will be performing duties for the carnival, which takes place from July 30 to August 8 inclusive and Cromer carnival parade on August 18.