Thinking Allowed

Please note that the next meeting of Thinking Allowed will be on Monday 21st October (rather than Monday 14th), 6.30 for 7pm at Skye's bar. The change of date is to avoid a clash with an event in the village hall. Any questions, please contact Andy Giles at andy@gilesy.com or Brian Castle at brianc@briancastle.org

Community Vegetable Garden Scheme and Survey

On behalf of Adam Reed: We hope to start up a community vegetable garden, to provide local, seasonal, ecologically-grown veg and fruit in weekly boxes to the community. We plan to grow a wide variety of produce, organically (but not certified) following a model called Community Supported Agriculture (CSA). CSA is a partnership between farmers … Continue reading Community Vegetable Garden Scheme and Survey

Wootton Road Now Open

The road is now fully repaired and re-opened.

100 Club Winners

June 1st: Sue and Paul Aitken 2nd: Tony Andrews 3rd: Woody and Christian Busby July 1st: Stephen and Carole Johns 2nd: Mary and Pete Noble 3rd: Sara and Mike Maskell August 1st: Bob Shire 2nd: George and Joan Burnell 3rd: Martin and Carrie Ball September 1st: Ros and Philip … Continue reading 100 Club Winners

Telephone Box

The Wootton Courtenay phone box will remain; BT's removal programme does not include ours at present.

Fire Service Consultation

The consultation on changes to the fire and rescue service in Devon and Somerset closes at midnight on Sunday 22 September. Under the new proposals, Porlock Fire Station is potentially earmarked for closure. Please make your views known by clicking on the link above and filling in the questionnaire. Thankyou

Motor Club Event

The route for the Targa Rally, an event run by the Tavern, Burnham and Minehead Motor Clubs, will include driving over Grabbist (above Wootton Courtenay) on Saturday 26th October. Click here to view a map giving details of the local section of the rally: Wootton Courtenay and Timberscombe Route

Bahamas Aid Appeal

Many thanks to Andy, who has allowed a big Red Cross bucket to be sited in the village stores to raise money for the Bahamas disaster. This tragedy must be one of the worst in modern times. There are officially 2,500 people registered missing, some beneath the wreckage of their homes and others helplessly washed … Continue reading Bahamas Aid Appeal

Friday’s Coffee Morning

Thank you to everyone who came to the coffee morning at Joan and Stan’s on Friday, September 13th. We raised a fantastic £550 towards church funds and, more importantly, a good time was had by all! Very many thanks to all the generous people who donated cakes, home produce, books and bric-a-brac of superior quality. And thanks … Continue reading Friday’s Coffee Morning

Coffee Morning This Friday

The coffee morning at ‘Dunkery Pleck’ starts at 10.30am on Friday, 13th September. There will be cakes, home produce and quality second-hand books for sale, as well as a choice selection of vintage treasures. We look forward to seeing everyone there on Friday morning. All proceeds to All Saints’ church, Wootton Courtenay.