Did you take any photos at the Jubilee Picnic on Saturday? Send in your best ones and Bill and I will create a gallery on the website for everyone to enjoy. Simply attach them to an email and click 'reply' to this message. Captions optional. Marion Jay

There is a small display in the Church of some mementos of The Queen through her 70-year reign. Please come along and have a look - it will only take you five minutes and there are some very interesting items on show. I'll be taking the display down on Tuesday (7th June). Amanda Elliott

On behalf of the Parish Council I want to thank everyone who came to the picnic on the recreation ground and made it such a successful afternoon. We were very lucky with the weather and that, despite a few drops of rain early on, it held off. We even managed to pack up all the … Continue reading Platinum Jubilee Village Picnic Celebration

Guess what Wootton Courtenay villagers were doing on the Queen's Birthday on June 2nd in 1900! Click on the link below to find out: wootton-courtenay-west-somerset-press-queen-victoria-birthday-1900Download

We need to dispatch a dolls’ house via courier. Does anyone have a large cardboard box of approximately 65 cms across, 43 cms deep and 71 cms high, which they don’t want? We could cut down a bigger one. It would be much appreciated. Homemade rolls or scones in return. Please contact me on marian.m.music@gmail.com … Continue reading Cardboard Box Needed

The Jubilee Picnic drone photo, taken by Mark Oxtoby

Royal Ascot Menu (at the village hall). Tuesday 14th June. Please give any details of food allergies when buying your tickets, or email Bella on bellabd@aol.com. Lunch: Poached salmon, coronation chicken, ham.Homemade coleslaw, garlic mushroom salad, green salad. Hot new potatoes. Vegetarian Option:As above for salads plus, vegan coronation chicken, egg mayonnaise, couscous and 3 … Continue reading Royal Ascot Menu

Sunday, 5th June at 11am in All Saints’ Church - a service for the Platinum Jubilee. Many thanks, Amanda

The Met Office weather forecast for today indicates rain until 11-ish, followed by an overcast day. Fingers crossed. We do have room in the marquees and gazebos if the heavens decide to shower us and our wonderful Jubilee hats could provide some protection! There is parking available in Philip Douglas' field, where Peter Stenner and … Continue reading Platinum Jubilee Picnic

Just a note to say that the medal presentations will take place throughout the races, not at the end, so when you win, don’t run away! Thank you to everyone for your contributions and your offers of help on the day. Mary Noble