The Enchanting Return of Carshalton Fireworks
On the Tuesday when the ducks at Carshalton Ponds began practising their “ooohs” and “aaahs,” the town felt a prickle—like a woolly jumper sparking fresh from the tumble dryer. The noticeboards whispered it first: a scrap of paper here, a chalked star there, a shy comet doodled in the