At the end of this year I will be stepping down as editor of the Grabbist Hill Benefice newsletter. From January, Revd Kenneth Cross will be taking over, and it will be issued monthly rather than weekly. To ease the transition, he will publish one on 10th January and another on 31st. Thereafter, they will … Continue reading Grabbist Hill Newsletter

The Theatre Club is under (very slightly) new management and we start the New Year with Shakespeare's 'Twelfth Night' from the Royal Shakespeare Company, starring Adrian Edmonson as the unfortunate Malvolio. So, to kick start 2025 with a rollicking, rip-roaring comedy, why not join us on Monday, 6th January at the village hall, 7 for … Continue reading Theatre Club: ‘Twelfth Night’

Just to let everyone know I have reported the large pothole between Silvertrees and Burrow. This was filled earlier in the year but the severe rainfall has undermined it. It has been checked by Somerset Highways and it's on their list. It's very difficult to spot when it looks like a puddle! Pamela Pluck

Our January pop up supper is, of course, Burns Night: Saturday 25th. Please book early as this is always very popular. Bruce Larmar

There will be a midnight mass, starting at 11.30 pm, in All Saints’ Church, Wootton Courtenay, on Christmas Eve (tonight!). Amanda

Wishing all village email subscribers a very Happy Christmas from the website elves, Marion and Bill!

With thanks to everyone who came to the Carol Service on Sunday, I am delighted to say we collected £432 for three youth charities: Children’s Hospice (SW); Exmoor Youth Project and the Children's Society. We’ve brightened somebody’s Christmas just a little bit. Merry Christmas all. Amanda

The church service at All Saints’, Wootton Courtenay, this Sunday, 22nd December (today) is the Carol Service starting at 6pm. There will also be a midnight mass for Christmas Eve, starting at 11.30pm. Amanda

Our daughter Tara has some of her grass-fed Dexter x Hereford beef boxes unexpectedly available. A mix of prime cuts, mince, steaks & stewing steak. Minimum 5kg for £65, minimum 10kg for £130. Excellent value for top quality local produce, in time for Christmas! Delivered tomorrow (Monday). If you're interested please call/text 07763 187442 or … Continue reading Tara’s Beef Boxes

This week's newsletter from the Grabbist Hill Benefice offers information on local services over the festive season, and sends a Merry Christmas to all. Click here to read it.