January is flying by - there are only ten days left to apply for membership of the 100 Club, and don’t forget - you may be lucky enough to win back your subscription, and still be supporting our wonderful village hall! A big thank you to everyone who has already joined. We would love to … Continue reading Village 100 Club
Month: January 2025
Rye Grass Seed Available
We have quite a large bag of rye grass seed to spare if anyone could use it. Please email ingridpopplewell@gmail.com Ingrid
Duplicate Village Email
We are still experimenting with the email system, as the new software isn't entirely satisfactory. As a result, you might receive two identical village emails today. Apologies for any confusion this might cause. We hope this will be resolved in the next few days. Marion Jay
No Timberscombe Pilates on Friday
There will be no Pilates this coming Friday (24th January) at Timberscombe Village Hall, due to a hall commitment. Pilates continues the following Friday at 7pm. Everyone welcome. First session FREE. Call 01643 841803 if you have any questions. Lesley Webb
Church Service
The service this Sunday, 19th January, at All Saints' Church, Wootton Courtenay, 11am, is one of holy communion from the Book of Common Prayer. Amanda
Wildflower Meadow Talk
Thursday 27th February at 2.00pm in Wootton Courtenay Village Hall A Talk by Ingrid Popplewell and Adam Reed: 'Wildflower Meadows'On behalf of Sustainable Wootton Courtenay Ingrid and Adam will be describing what makes a wildflower meadow and explaining why you might want to create one. The talk will be both practical and informative - down-to-earth, … Continue reading Wildflower Meadow Talk
Wassail
We had a very enjoyable and informative service at All Saints' on Sunday (12th January) based around the wassail and I thought other villagers might be interested in Brian Castle's reflection on the subject. Please click here to read it. And a jolly wassail to all. Amanda
Repair Cafe in Porlock
The Repair Cafe returns to Porlock this month, for all your household repairs.
Church Service
The service at All Saints' Church, Wootton Courtenay, this Sunday, 12th January 2025 at 11am, is our locally led 'Songs of Praise' service. This service always has lots of hymn singing as the congregation choose their favourite hymns. The 'thought for the day' is usually given by a local resident and the subjects have ranged … Continue reading Church Service
Grabbist Hill Benefice Newsletter
We have been extremely grateful to Tracey Staples for sending out a weekly newsletter email to the whole benefice. However, Tracey has an increasing amount on her plate, so we (the clergy) took the decision, with Tracey, that this newsletter should become monthly rather than weekly and that I would edit a simplified version thereof. … Continue reading Grabbist Hill Benefice Newsletter