Trip to Plant World Gardens in Devon

Minehead Gardening Club have organised a coach trip to Plant World Gardens near Newton Abbott on 15th May. There are places available on the trip for non-members. The gardens at Plant World are laid out like a map of the world, and planted accordingly. There is also an extensive nursery selling plants propagated from the … Continue reading Trip to Plant World Gardens in Devon

Wormery Available in Aid of Ukraine

Four-tray wormery available - minus worms, who have upsized to a larger des res! Makes fabulous compost over time and wonderful liquid fertiliser. £25 to DEC Ukraine appeal would be appreciated. Please call 07929 997191. Annie Crossley

St Petrock’s History Group Talk

Toys Needed

Does anyone have any toys suitable for a toddler girl (2½ years old) which we could borrow, beg or buy? Our family, including another granny, is coming to stay next month and they have a very small car and cannot fit anything else in! If you can help please call me on 841004. Marian Matthews

Dunster Benefice Newsletter

With a link to the Dunster Festival and news of local church services this week, the latest newsletter from the Dunster Benefice may be read via the link below: 29th-april-2022Download

Vestry and Annual Parochial Church Meeting

The Vestry Meeting, followed by the Annual Church Meeting, for All Saints’ Church, Wootton Courtenay, will be on Tuesday, May 3rd, at 10.30am in the village hall. Amanda Elliott

Garden Shed for Ukraine Appeal

Well-used plastic garden shed seeks new home! Suitable for storing garden tools or logs, it is 6’3” high x 4’9” wide x 2’3” deep (192 x 144 x 80 cm). There are 2 doors, each 6’ high and 2’4” wide (183 x 72 cm). It is in sections which take apart, but would need a … Continue reading Garden Shed for Ukraine Appeal

Newsflash! Wootton Courtenay Annual Parish Meeting

Monday 9th May at 7.00pm Wootton Courtenay Village Hall Luckily, we now have a speaker for the Annual Parish Meeting: Tom Thurlow, who is the Historic Buildings Officer for Exmoor National Park Authority, has kindly agreed to do a presentation on energy efficiency improvements to historic buildings. It will cover insulation, heating, what consents might … Continue reading Newsflash! Wootton Courtenay Annual Parish Meeting

Village Hall Talk

Patrick’s very successful talk on photography in the American Civil War, held in the village hall on Monday night, raised £140 for the DEC’s Ukraine appeal. Thank you to all those who donated generously, and to Patrick for developing a fascinating and brilliantly illustrated talk. Village Hall Committee

Gardening Club Talk Tonight

Tuesday 26th April, 7.30pm in the Village Hall David Usher: Gertrude Jekyll - Her Plants and Designs Gardening Club members free. Guests welcome: £3 per person A reminder that the Gardening Club talk on Gertrude Jekyll is this evening in the village hall. Our speaker, David Usher, will be giving an insight into Jekyll’s work … Continue reading Gardening Club Talk Tonight