We are still missing four winners' cups from last year's Flower & Produce Show. Do you have one in your display cabinet, or on the windowsill in your downstairs loo? We need them returned to the village shop - polished, please - as soon as possible; the deadline was last Saturday! Many thanks. Ingrid Popplewell

Following on from the Beaver Talk in the Village Hall on Tuesday evening, Mathieu is happy to give Wootton Courtenay residents a tour of the beaver enclosure at Holnicote. This would involve meeting at the National Trust Estate Office at Holnicote at 6:30pm for a briefing and talk, then walking to the enclosure (about a … Continue reading Beaver Enclosure Tour

The annual South West Coast 50 Challenge is being held this coming Saturday, 25th July. This will be the fifth year of the event and will follow a similar format to 2025. The event route is comprised of a looped 50km route, starting and finishing at Dunster Showground, with participants walking up to 50km on … Continue reading South West Coast 50 Challenge

Saturday 8th August at 1.00pmWinsford Village Annual Fete and Show with Family Dog Show Hosted in the beautiful setting of Winsford village (TA24 7HX). Lots of traditional fete stalls, including delicious teas, ice creams, BBQ and a Pimm's bar. Homemade cake, produce and plant stalls. Grand draw, tombola, face painting, treasure hunt and children's sport. … Continue reading Winsford Fete & Family Dog Show

The plant table is up and running again on the driveway at Crockford House. There is a sign on the roadside just after you pass the house, so come and take a look (behind the car in the driveway). It's the ideal opportunity to get some colour into your pots and borders for the rest … Continue reading Crockford Plant Table

Tuesday 11th August7:30pm, in the Village Hall This is your opportunity to hear what the hall committee has been doing for the last year, and our plans for the coming year, including some of the entertainment in store. The minutes of last year's AGM can be found here. Everyone is welcome, and we hope to … Continue reading Wootton Courtenay Village Hall AGM

Colin is a three-year-old, neutered, microchipped, fully vaccinated and healthy cat. He's house-trained, loves spending most of his time outdoors (so he'd need a garden), doesn't wander far, and he's always happy to accept cuddles whenever they're on offer! He currently lives in Minehead, but he'd love a quieter village home in Timberscombe, Wootton Courtenay … Continue reading Affectionate Cat Looking for New Home

I've made a boo-boo - having not been able to get paté from Hawkridge’s for weeks on end, I preordered two of each variety for when they did come in. I then forgot I'd done that, and ordered another two of each when they were finally back in stock. Oops! Consequently, I have a shelf … Continue reading Ahoy, Paté Lovers!

The service this Sunday, 19th July at 6pm, in All Saints’ Church, Wootton Courtenay, is one of Sung Evensong. We will be joined by ‘Friends in Harmony’ from Porlock to lead the singing. Drinks and nibbles follow the service. Amanda