National Grid will be doing some planned cutting back of trees in the Recreation Ground today (Thursday 3rd October). The areas affected will be near the steps at the Butts Lane entrance and near Eddie’s field. The work will be completed the same day. Apologies for the short notice but National Grid only gave me … Continue reading Recreation Ground Tree Cutting

We would like to thank Roger Carrick, Chris Binnie and Patrick Hoyte for their extremely well researched, informative and entertaining talk on The History of Wootton Courtenay. It was well attended by an appreciative audience who donated a generous £250 to the retiring collection. This will go to two worthy causes: The Air Ambulance and … Continue reading Village Talks Thank You

The interest in the illustrated talks on the History of Wootton Courtenay at the Village Hall on Tuesday 1st October reminded us that during – and despite – the Covid lockdown constraints, the village published the book whose front cover is depicted above, on the 75th Anniversary of the end of the Second World War. … Continue reading Wootton Courtenay History

I am looking for someone to plod round on my beautiful old gentleman. He is a 16.2 thoroughbred, semi retired but still needs to plod a couple of times a week. He is as “bombproof” as can be for a horse, but sadly I am unable to ride any more. If interested in plodding round … Continue reading Rider Wanted for Older Horse

Statice - aka sea lavender - posies are now in the village shop Want a pop of colour over the winter, or to use for dried flower arranging? If so then please do take a posy or two from the village shop (donation to charity, please) or contact me on: anniedutton30@gmail.com at Huntscott Cottage if … Continue reading Posies in the Village Shop

Crocosmia 'Lucifer' free to collect from Dunkery Pleck. Just inside the gate as usual…just help yourself (see photos below). There's also some michaelmas daisies if you enjoy weeds (!) but the pollinators love them. Paul & Nicky Scott