The Choir of Selwyn College, Cambridge

The Selwyn College Choir will be singing at St George’s Church, Dunster, this evening (Tuesday 8th August). The choir will be singing for 4pm Evensong and 9pm Compline. Wootton Courtenay knows all about the service of Evensong but, as every day is a school day, Compline is the service of prayers at the end of … Continue reading The Choir of Selwyn College, Cambridge

Cardboard Boxes Available

Free for collection: 50+ cardboard removal boxes. A donation to any charity box in the village shop would be nice. Please contact me on 07502 271008. Lee (Silvertrees)

Local Storage Space Needed

My wife and I are moving to Wootton Courtenay the week after next. Being a painter and decorator, I am looking for a place to store my equipment local to the village. Presently I have been renting a double stable on a farm where we are living, which is ideal in size, and something similar … Continue reading Local Storage Space Needed

Thinking Allowed

Monday 14th August 'Thinking Allowed' will be taking place on Monday 14th August 6.30 for 7pm at the Villagers' Stores. Drinks available from 6.30pm. If summer has returned, we will be able to meet in the garden. The theme will be, 'The conflict between personal freedom and what is best for the planet'. Notes for … Continue reading Thinking Allowed

Walkers’ Staging Post in Village Hall

Action Challenge have organised a 50km walk/run to take place today (Saturday), commencing at Dunster Castle and passing through the village as indicated by the signs. Approx 1,500 people have entered and it was planned to have a staging post up near the Beacon. Due to the inclement weather forecast, the organisers have shortened the … Continue reading Walkers’ Staging Post in Village Hall

Dunster Benefice Newsletter

The latest newsletter from the Dunster Benefice features the Feeding of the Five Thousand, from the Gospel of St Matthew. Click here to read in full.

Flower Show Thank You

Wootton Courtenay Gardening Club Flower & Produce Show - Tuesday 1st August 2023 Thank you all for coming to the Show. So many people helped to make the day such a success.  They deserve a special mention and a big thank you from myself and the marvellous committee who run the Show every year.  Without … Continue reading Flower Show Thank You

Church Service this Week

The service at All Saints’ Church, Wootton Courtenay, this Sunday, 6th August, 9.30am, is a communion service from the Book of Common Prayer. Amanda

Tupperware Box

Did anyone find a medium sized Tupperware box with lid in the hall after the Flower Show on Tuesday? I'd be very grateful if you could give me a call on 07799411597 or email clarecarter007@hotmail.com if anyone knows its whereabouts. Thank you, Clare Carter

Village Hall Acoustics

Dear Villagers, While we appreciate that our village hall has relatively good acoustics, we are also aware that there may still be some people who have difficulty hearing at many of the events that are on offer. We have endeavoured to compensate for this by: Reserving seats for the hard of hearing at the front … Continue reading Village Hall Acoustics