While Simply Fancy Dress in Berkshire pride themselves on their outfits, another thing they pride themselves in, it seems, is shock value. And hey, generally speaking, we have nothing against that.

THIS is the most sought-after fancy dress outfit in Wales - thanks to the recent surge in popularity of pirate films. THIS is the most sought-after fancy dress outfit in Wales - thanks to the recent ...

AHOY there me hearties! Redcar Racecourse is all shipshape for its annual Caribbean Carnival Day today. The Jolly Roger has been hoisted at the popular seaside course for seven races combined with ...

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Thousands of people wearing pirate fancy dress gathered in Penzance to try to break a record on bank holiday Monday. Penzance last held the record in 2011 with 8,734 pirates but Hastings broke that ...

Former Somali pirate hostage Colin Darch poses for a photograph with members of the Women's Institue in Parkham, Devon. (SWNS) A branch of the WI who dressed as pirates to welcome a guest speaker on ...

Mix-up: Former hostage Colin Darch poses with members of the institute in Devon (Picture: SWNS) When members of a women’s institute in North Devon decided to dress up as pirates for a talk on piracy ...

Sefton Park's Palm House will hold a children's Pirate Party this summer. The party will be hosted by infamous pirates Blunderbuss and Badger on Tuesday, August 6 and will start at 2pm. Children will ...

A MAN who ruined a fancy dress party when he attacked a pirate while dressed as a policeman and brandishing a kitchen knife has been jailed. Christopher Eadie, of Ferry Hinksey Road, West Oxford, was ...

Thousands of people wearing pirate fancy dress gathered in Penzance to try to break a record on bank holiday Monday. Penzance last held the record in 2011 with 8,734 pirates but Hastings broke that ...