I can't believe I'm preparing the September issue of Dunkery Tidings already! So what did you think of the last issue? Please feel free to send me feedback. It was certainly a jam-packed issue, with clearer printing, better quality paper and more pages added. The deadline as always is the 15th of the month - … Continue reading Dunkery Tidings Reminder

Anthony Knight raised a very satisfactory £125 for UNICEF with his violin recital in the church on Sunday. Thanks to everyone who donated. Amanda

It's my birthday on Friday so please join me for beer and bubbles in Skye's Bar from 6-ish. Nigel Popplewell

The theme for this year’s Flower Festival on 22nd to 25th August at St John’s, Carhampton, is music - sing with flowers. Everyone warmly invited. Fabulous refreshments. Amanda

I received this text yesterday, which is actually fake but looks very convincing: The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) reminds you:Due to budget constraints, the 2025 heating allowance will be prioritised for accounts that have completed the application process and passed verification. Our system shows that you have not yet submitted a complete and … Continue reading Identifying Spam Messages

A reminder that all entry forms, raffle prizes and photography entries for the Flower & Produce Show must be handed in at the village shop by midday today (Saturday). Any entries received after the deadline will not count. Don't miss out - get yours in today and come along on Tuesday afternoon at 2pm to … Continue reading Flower & Produce Show Final Call

Just a reminder - the prescriptions have arrived for this month. We would greatly appreciate them being collected pronto, as they take up the entire counter shelf upon delivery and we are hoping we’ll need that storage space for the donation of prizes for the Flower and Produce Show. Not long now! Many thanks, Sarah … Continue reading Shop News

The service this Sunday, 3rd August, at All Saints’ Church, Wootton Courtenay, is an Iona communion service at 9.30am, followed by a 15 minute fundraising recital for UNICEF by violinist Anthony Knight.

Monday 11th August 'What, or whose, image would you put on the back of a banknote?' is the topic of our next Thinking Allowed, which will be on Monday 11th August. Behind this are questions about our identity, what or who is important in our life, whom we regard as heroes and what are our … Continue reading Thinking Allowed

This month's newsletter from the Grabbist Hill Benefice includes all the usual information about local church events and services. Click here to read it in full.