The road leading to the A39 will be blocked around Tivington until midnight tonight (Friday). I don't have any information on the cause. If anyone encounters any further road blocks locally, please don't hesitate to contact the website and let us know so we can get the information out to the village. Marion Jay
Month: March 2021
Wootton Courtenay Village Hall
ACRE (Action with Communities in Rural England) have advised that the latest guidance issued by the Government on 25th February regarding the 'roadmap to re-opening' indicates that village halls can only open for events such as film shows, art classes, craft groups, Parish Council meetings, table tennis, bowls and exercise classes - i.e. yoga and … Continue reading Wootton Courtenay Village Hall
Gourmet to Go is Back!
Gourmet to Go chilled meals now back for Mothering Sunday weekend, with an extra treat of a Cream Tea available to collect on Sunday morning. Follow the link below. Looking for a change? Watch this space in the weeks come! Gourmet to Go Menu Mothering Sunday 2021 John and Jane Bradley
Village Shop Prize Draw
The winning numbers for the Village Shop Prize Draw in February are: £25 12373 £15 12451 (food box) £10 12426 Andy Giles
Courtenay Conundrum
Can you work out what are the next two numbers in the following sequence: 3, 3, 5, 4, 4, 3, 5 ? And just as a random thought, not that it applies to many of us, but why is the word "abstemious" a little bit unusual? To answer, phone Paddy on 841253 to not get … Continue reading Courtenay Conundrum
NHS National Diabetes Prevention Programme
I am the Diabetes Prevention coordinator within the Somerset West & Taunton area. We are trying to increase awareness and access to the NHS National Diabetes Prevention Programme (NDPP) for residents within the Somerset West & Taunton area. The Somerset West & Taunton Diabetes Prevention programme is a free service for people who are at … Continue reading NHS National Diabetes Prevention Programme
‘Story of Plastic’ Film Night Reminder
THURSDAY 4th MARCH A fundraiser for Somerset Wildlife Trust and Surfers Against Sewage https://www.somersetwildlife.org/events/2021-03-04-story-plastic-film-night Once you have registered you will receive a link to the film ‘The Story of Plastic’, which you can watch online at any time up to and including the 4th March. The film lasts 1 hr 35 mins. You will also … Continue reading ‘Story of Plastic’ Film Night Reminder
Claire’s Kitchen Menus
Tapas are on the menu again this week, along with your Sunday lunch favourites. Click on the links below to see the latest Claire's Kitchen menus. Around the World Tapas is Back - March 5th Sunday Lunch 7th March
Royal Mail Scam
I thought it might be useful to advise my fellow villagers of a scam being used to obtain a £2 delivery charge on goods being delivered by Royal Mail. I have a delivery coming from Royal Mail tomorrow, but this morning I received a text message saying there was an additional £2 to pay and … Continue reading Royal Mail Scam