July at The Regal Theatre

Tribute acts are taking centre stage this July at The Regal Theatre in Minehead. Covering The Corrs, The Searchers, The Hollies, and a plethora of disco divas, the line-up is designed to get you dancing! And to top it all, at the end of the month it's Minehead & Exmoor Music Festival, with concerts featuring … Continue reading July at The Regal Theatre

National Grid Diversion Routes Relabelled

Adam Shepherd has been in touch to say that, unfortunately, the diversion routes and road closure map zone he provided previously were labelled incorrectly; they should have been labelled as Somerset Council have them labelled on their system. He urges residents to ignore the links in the previous updates and only use the relabelled diversion … Continue reading National Grid Diversion Routes Relabelled

Cleaner Wanted

I am looking for a cleaner to help my mum and dad once a week for 2-3 hours. They live in the village, near Ranscombe Farm. Call me on 07790 607233 if you can help. Thank you, Sally Turner

Church Ringing Room has New Floor

All Saints church has a new floor to the ringing room! Thanks to Amanda for organising the replacement of the old and rotting floor, and to Brian and Margaret O'Hara for the gift of their old carpet - it's quite a transformation. Next week we have a visiting band of ringers from East Anglia who … Continue reading Church Ringing Room has New Floor

Church Service

This Sunday, 8th June, sees the long anticipated return of Sung Evensong to All Saints' Church, Wootton Courtenay, at 6pm. A sure sign that summer is on its way! We are, once again, fortunate that 'Friends in Harmony' from Porlock will be joining us to swell the singing. The service is ancient, beautiful and restorative … Continue reading Church Service

Thinking Allowed

Monday 16th June Our next Thinking Allowed will be on Monday 16th June - it is a week later than usual to avoid a clash of dates with the Villagers' Stores AGM. The subject will be, 'What makes for a good society?' Some notes will be posted next week with a reminder of the meeting. … Continue reading Thinking Allowed

National Grid Update

Letters are being sent to local residents, providing notification of the forthcoming National Grid works and contact details for any enquiries. Please note that in the letter the dates for the work in September are different to the ones originally quoted in the previous email, as Somerset Council has said the first week of September … Continue reading National Grid Update

Tabletop Sale Thanks

Rather a long message, but there are so many people to thank for their help and generosity with Saturday's (31st May) Tabletop Sale. Taking it from the top: thank you to Valerie, Pip, Margaret, Hilary and Barbara who worked tirelessly to serve refreshments and do washing up throughout the event. Thanks to Diana, who sat … Continue reading Tabletop Sale Thanks

Church Rota & ‘View From Grabbist’ – June 2025

There is no Grabbist Hill Benefice Bulletin this month, but in July a new volunteer will be taking on the role of editor. In the meantime, the local church service rota may be read via this link. This month's View From Grabbist, Revd Kenneth Cross reflects on the origins of the Eucharist, and the importance … Continue reading Church Rota & ‘View From Grabbist’ – June 2025