Local NewsNews Gwyneth Squires has passed away by Barbados Today 27/12/2023 written by Barbados Today Updated by Sandy Deane 27/12/2023 0 min read A+A- Reset Share FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 1.4K Leading bandleader and designer Gwyneth Squires has died. The Trinidadian-born Squires has been making costumes for close to four decades and has won the Band of the Year, both in Grand Kadooment and Junior Kadooment on multiple occasions. She has also won Festival Designer of the Year approximately 20 times. In 2013, she was awarded the Barbados Service Medal for her contribution to the Crop Over Festival. Barbados Today Stay informed and engaged with our digital news platform. The leading online multimedia news resource in Barbados for news you can trust. You may also like Bicyclist killed in St Philip road crash 18/01/2026 Motorcyclist killed in Sunday afternoon collision at Searles Road 18/01/2026 From desert to tundra: Jaryd Niles Morrisโ Arctic pilgrimage 18/01/2026