A big thank you to the marvellous team who came to put up the Village Christmas Tree on Sunday afternoon: Bill for the tree, Ian for your expertise, John for Health & Safety, Nigel for muscle, Philip for support, Mark for the extras, Ingrid for lights and Roz for baubles.A job well done!

My wife Carol and I are really looking forward to moving into the village on the 19th December. I wonder if anyone may have a garage or a corner of a barn for rent, where I might be able to store my 22-year old Porsche Boxster? The old girl is in fabulous condition and doesn't … Continue reading Garage/Barn Space Wanted

We have been asked if we will continue the scheme where villagers each put up one Christmas card in the shop window, to wish each other a Merry Christmas and make a donation to charity. We are more than happy to do so, and it has been decided that the donations will be used to … Continue reading Village Christmas Cards

The service at All Saints' this Sunday, 10th December, is 'Songs of Praise for Advent' starting at 11am. Amanda

UPRIGHT FREEZER FOR SALE: £40Grey. 7 Drawers (2 small, 2 medium, 2 large, bottom half size). Good working order but has a scratch on the right hand side of the cabinet. Tel: 07740 964461. Maggie Harris

There are lovely tea towels in the church that would make excellent stocking fillers at a special price of £5. Depicting scenes of the village taken by Patrick Hoyte, they are a real bargain and a great memento of Wootton Courtenay (see photo below). Honesty coffer in use! Amanda

Minehead Panto People's pantomime version of The Snow Queen kicks off the new year at The Regal, followed by The Great Escaper starring Michael Caine and Glenda Jackson in her final role. Click here to read the latest update to the programme, and click here to see the run-down in full. Linda Perkins

The service this Sunday, 10th December, at All Saints' Church, Wootton Courtenay, is 'Songs of Praise for Advent' at 11am. Some well-known hymns and some Advent poetry will feature, to help us celebrate Advent with style. Coffee and mince pies after the service. Everyone most warmly welcome. The second 'Thinking about Advent', led by Brian … Continue reading Village Advent Events

Marian Matthews has a couple of items for sale. Click here to see what's on offer and how to get in touch.