Yesterday I sent out an alert regarding a door-to-door seller who was aggressive and abusive to villagers who queried his authorisation. The police were called and spoke to the man, who has since left the village. We received an email from Sheila Colton: Last night about 9.30pm our outdoor lights came on and then our … Continue reading Cold Caller Apprehended
Month: October 2021
Shop Prize Draw Winners
Shop Prize Draw – September £25 - 13543£15 - 13450£10 - 13466 Thanks,Andy
Village Yew Tree
Just to let everyone know that ‘Three Atop’, the tree surgeons, hope to begin today (Friday 8th October) on the necessary work of reducing the canopy of Wootton Courtenay’s ancient yew tree. The ENP and the Diocese of Bath and Wells have both agreed that the work should proceed. Many thanks, Amanda Elliott
Thinking Allowed – Monday 11th October
The next meeting of Thinking Allowed will be on Monday, 6.30pm for 7pm, in the Villagers' Stores. Drinks available from the bar from 6.30pm. This meeting is not dependent on the weather and so we are confident that it should go ahead. The shop can be well ventilated and there should be enough space. The … Continue reading Thinking Allowed – Monday 11th October
Riding Buddy Wanted
Wanted: a riding buddy once a week. I am looking for someone to ride (plod) out with me. I have two horses who are inseparable so I am looking for someone to ride my wide grey cob. If you are interested please ring me on 01643 841527. Thank you, Margaret Melville
Harvest Celebrations at All Saints’ Church
Sunday, October 10th - 11.00am This coming Sunday there will be a 'Songs of Praise' for Harvest at All Saints'. Hymns, poetry and prose reflecting harvest will be included in this mini seasonal celebration. Sunday, October 17th - 6.00pm On Sunday 17th there will be a traditional Harvest Festival, starting at 6pm in the church, … Continue reading Harvest Celebrations at All Saints’ Church
Bramleys Please!
Does anyone in the village has an excess of Bramley apples they are happy to donate, please? Either good condition windfalls or I am happy to pick them myself. Email info@dunkerybeaconaccommodation.co.uk if you can help. Many thanks, John BradleyDunkery Beacon Country House
Monday Night is Film Night
Hello all, Monday 4th of October is the start of a new season of films at the village hall. For our first performance we're screening something warming and funny, "Finding Your Feet" with Imelda Staunton, Celia Imrie and Timothy Spall. On the eve of retirement a middle class, judgmental snob discovers her husband has been … Continue reading Monday Night is Film Night
Dunster Benefice Newsletter
There is a fabulous lineup of events coming up at Wells Cathedral's Festival of the Moon this month. Based around Luke Jerram’s touring artwork Museum of the Moon, performances include a talk by Helen Sharman, a community theatre production of A Midsummer Night's Dream, and a spectacular light and laser show featuring Pink Floyd's Dark … Continue reading Dunster Benefice Newsletter