Monmouth Festival Committee has been awarded a grant to enable them to commemorate the 60th Anniversary of the end of WW2. The project will encompass a themed carnival parade with special prize for best "Summer of 45" entry, a street Fair and party which will be including a Funfair and period stalls, stage entertainment themed around the "Summer of 45". There will also be a Four-mile Fun Run, with a prize for the best themed costumed entries.