We have a change of plan with the newspapers on Bank Holiday Monday! The shop will still be closed on Bank Holiday Monday (21st April), but volunteers have very kindly offered to sort the papers into the rack that day. If you pay for your papers monthly, I did deduct the paper from your bill, … Continue reading Bank Holiday Shop News

A new Church Electoral Roll is being prepared. All persons who wish to have their names entered on the new Roll, whether their names are on the present Roll or not, are requested to apply, or reapply for enrolment not later than 30th April 2025. This has to be done every six years. The Application … Continue reading Wootton Courtenay Church Electoral Role

Single iron bedstead for sale (see photos below). Includes side pieces (currently deconstructed but easy to reconstruct). Sadly, there is damage to the end posts and a single middle screw is missing. £20 or near offer. Please contact me on ingridpopplewell@gmail.com Ingrid

A Talk by Elizabeth Holman: ‘Rejuvenating a Tired Garden’ Tuesday 22nd April – 7.30pm in the Village Hall A reminder that next Tuesday, experienced garden designer Elizabeth Holman will be coming to give a talk on how to zhuzh up areas of your garden which have seen better days. Come along and be inspired! Gardening … Continue reading Gardening Club Talk

Would anyone like some concrete blocks? There are some old blocks that have come out of the church tower floor. They’re round the back of the church and if anyone can make use of them, help yourself. Don’t know if they are in good, bad or indifferent condition - just take a look. Amanda

I’m after a large number of compost bags, or similar bags, (~50) which I intend to upcycle. It doesn't matter if they're old and dirty, but if possible without too many holes please. If this is something you think you could help me with (even a few would help, if you have some), please text … Continue reading Compost Bags Wanted

I'm after a large number of wine bottles (~50) which I intend to upcycle. If this is something you think you could help me with (even a few would help, if you have some), please text or call me on 07796 472565 so that I can arrange to collect them. Chris Wilmoth

Electric logburner-effect fire for sale (see photo below). Hardly used. 1000 and 2000kilowatt, plus flame effect-only setting. Safety cut-out. 40.5cms diameter x 635cms tall. £75. Call me on 07740 964461 if you're interested. Maggie Harris

The next Repair Cafe in Porlock Village Hall will be on Saturday 26th April. Bring your broken or damaged items for repair by competent volunteers. Repair and reuse!

We want to alert you to two recent thefts from cars parked at the Dunkery Beacon parking area. Michelle and I have been round local beauty spot car parks to put up posters and speak with visitors about keeping their belongings safe. We have also visited campsites in the area, and will continue to do … Continue reading Thefts From Parked Cars