{"id":7785,"date":"2015-11-24T18:51:18","date_gmt":"2015-11-24T18:51:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cardiffian.jomec.co.uk\/?p=7785"},"modified":"2015-11-24T18:51:18","modified_gmt":"2015-11-24T18:51:18","slug":"record-breaking-total-raised-roath-junior-bake-off-wellfield-winter-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2015\/11\/24\/record-breaking-total-raised-roath-junior-bake-off-wellfield-winter-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"Record-breaking total raised by Roath Junior Bake Off at Wellfield Winter Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_7788\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7788\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/cardiffian.jomec.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/IMG_0204.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7788\" src=\"http:\/\/cardiffian.jomec.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/IMG_0204.jpg\" alt=\"Thousands cam to Roath's Wellfield Winter Festival to start the countdown to Christmas\" width=\"740\" height=\"300\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7788\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7788\" src=\"http:\/\/cardiffian.jomec.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/IMG_0204.jpg\" alt=\"Thousands cam to Roath's Wellfield Winter Festival to start the countdown to Christmas\" width=\"740\" height=\"300\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> Thousands came to Roath&#8217;s Wellfield Winter Festival to start the countdown to Christmas.<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\nTHE Roath Junior Bake Off raised a record-breaking amount of money at this year\u2019s \u201chugely successful\u201d Wellfield Winter Festival.<br \/>\nThe competition\u00a0saw a record-breaking number of entries and raised \u00a3650, far exceeding last year\u2019s total.The money raised will be donated to the Cystic Fibrosis Centre at Llandough Hospital.<br \/>\nThousands gathered at 5.15pm to watch Junior Bake Off winners, Jonathan Mellor, Isabel Guinee and Ruby Jenkins, switch on the Christmas Lights.<br \/>\nIsabel and Ruby amazed judges with their winter-wonderland-themed desserts, while Jonathan showed off his creative flair to produce a cake showing Santa coming down the chimney.<br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7790\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7790\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/cardiffian.jomec.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/IMG_0205.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7790\" src=\"http:\/\/cardiffian.jomec.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/IMG_0205-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Junior Bake Off Winners Isabel, Jonathan and Ruby with their awarding winning cakes.\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7790\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7790\" src=\"http:\/\/cardiffian.jomec.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/IMG_0205-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Junior Bake Off Winners Isabel, Jonathan and Ruby with their awarding winning cakes.\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> Junior Bake Off winners Isabel, Jonathan and Ruby with their awarding-winning cakes.<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\nCompetition organiser Wayne Courtney hailed the \u201cabsolutely amazing day\u201d, saying: \u201cWe still can\u2019t quite believe the turnout. It\u2019s been much bigger than previous years and we reckon there must\u2019ve been over 2,000 people here at its peak.<br \/>\n\u201cWellfield Road was rammed from one end of the street to the other and the church hall where we held the Bake Off was full all afternoon.\u201d<br \/>\nPeople from across the city\u00a0came to Roath to see the festive season kick off in style, where fairground rides and performances from local school choirs kept the revellers entertained all afternoon.<br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7789\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7789\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/cardiffian.jomec.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/IMG_0206.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7789\" src=\"http:\/\/cardiffian.jomec.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/IMG_0206.jpg\" alt=\"The Junior Bake Off winners on stage ahead of the Christmas lights switch-on\" width=\"740\" height=\"300\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7789\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7789\" src=\"http:\/\/cardiffian.jomec.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/IMG_0206.jpg\" alt=\"The Junior Bake Off winners on stage ahead of the Christmas lights switch-on\" width=\"740\" height=\"300\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> The Junior Bake Off winners on stage ahead of the Christmas lights switch-on<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nMr Courtney added:\u00a0\u201cThe event is good for the community, good for local businesses and good for charity, and it\u2019s great to see local faces come together.<br \/>\n\u201cSo much work goes in to organising the event, so it\u2019s lovely to finally see the rewards.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE Roath Junior Bake Off raised a record-breaking amount of money at this year\u2019s \u201chugely successful\u201d Wellfield Winter Festival. The competition\u00a0saw a record-breaking number of entries and raised \u00a3650, far exceeding last year\u2019s total.The money raised will be donated to the Cystic Fibrosis Centre at Llandough Hospital. Thousands gathered at 5.15pm to watch Junior Bake Off winners, Jonathan Mellor, Isabel Guinee and Ruby Jenkins, switch on the Christmas Lights. 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