There are still some tickets left for this! Start time is 7pm for 7.30 tomorrow (Sunday) in the Village Hall. Bar available. If you’re still not sure what to expect, here are some reviews…

Monday 10th March This is a reminder that the next Thinking Allowed will be on Monday at 7pm in the Villagers' Stores. As usual, the bar will be open from 6.30pm. The theme will be 'What do we celebrate in our lives?' Taking account of what is happening in the world, this is a welcome … Continue reading Thinking Allowed

The first of the discussions for Lent, based on the best selling book, 'The Shack' and led by the Revd Nicola Butt, will be in the Villagers' Stores on Monday, 17th March, starting at 7pm. Please contact me if you'd like the guidance notes for this first meeting - panda.elliott@gmail.com. Bar available from 6.30pm. Snacks … Continue reading Discussion for Lent: ‘The Shack’

This is a heartfelt plea which I never thought I'd have to make. Dogs are always welcome in the churchyard at All Saints' Church, Wootton Courtenay. However, please remember to bring a handy bag and clean up after your dog. The churchyard is still in use as a graveyard and people frequently visit the final … Continue reading Dogs in the Churchyard

Microplastics in the sea could be a thing of the past A team of Japanese researchers at the Riken Institute in Japan have made a significant breakthrough in the fight against plastic pollution by developing a new type of plastic that dissolves completely in seawater. It begins to break down in seawater in hours. In … Continue reading Just One Thing – March 2025

The service this Sunday, 9th March, at 11am in All Saints' Church, Wootton Courtenay, is a celebration of Spring. Music, poetry and singing. All welcome. Amanda

Would villagers who have not yet seen Sarah and Mark at the Village Shop to be reimbursed with their ticket money please pop in by Saturday. We will then be able to send a donation to the charity, SafeLives. Many thanks to everyone who has already donated, your generosity is much appreciated. Ruth Walker

I am keen to clarify a point regarding the recent carpet fitting appeal. The Villagers’ Stores Board is very supportive and agreed to pay for the carpet fitting. However, the quote that we received was very high and I felt that I could manage the job with the right tools, and save funds that could … Continue reading Carpet Fitting Clarification

The latest newsletter from the Exmoor Division of Somerset & Avon Police includes the latest regional crime stats, details of upcoming events and news of what the Mini-Police have been getting up to. Click here to read the update.

At Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service we are now more than halfway through our consultation, Right Response, which considers how we respond to automatic fire alarms. We have been hearing from our communities through our survey and in the Q&A sessions, but we need to hear from as many people as possible. You … Continue reading Fire Service Consultation Reminder