A FUNFAIR has spoken about the efforts they have gone through to make a fun, Covid-safe experience for visitors as restrictions have eased up. The vintage Carters Steam Fair arrived back at Maldon’s Promenade Park after being grounded for more than a year due to the pandemic. Organisers put a lot of thought into innovating the fairground to make it secure including a pre-payment system so no money changes hands, mask-wearing, and regular sanitisation. Joby Carter runs the fairground with wife Georgina. Joby Carter with his wife Georgina Carter who both run the fair He said: “It’s great to be out on tour again after a year in lockdown and I’m excited to set up the fair in Promenade Park which has so much to offer visitors coming for day trips and has always been a favourite location for our family.