We have two Ukrainian ladies arriving at Middle Burrow on Saturday. These lovely ladies are fleeing from Odessa. The ladies will be staying in our B&B rooms for a short period whilst Anya’s daughter, who works and lives in Butlin's, finds accommodation for them all to share. We are welcoming them into our home but … Continue reading Microwave Needed

As part of a West Somerset tour, Jen Warwick (former Wootton Courtenay stalwart), Rachel Rose and Ruth Gasperini are to bring their latest production to Wootton Courtenay Village Hall on Saturday 21st October – this Saturday! After the much acclaimed and darkly powerful Agnes of God in March, Jen’s latest, ever-professional direction is a lighter … Continue reading Take 3 Girls at Wootton Courtenay

Many will have known and much appreciated Philip Douglas and all he did over many years for the church, parishioners and the village. Philip died at noon yesterday, 15th October, in his 91st year, peacefully and, as he wished, at home. Funeral arrangements will be made known later. The Family of Philip Douglas

The Regal in Minehead presents an eclectic line-up this autumn, from comedy musical drama 'After Henry - The Musical' to a screened exhibition of Klimt's 'The Kiss', and the film 'Past Lives' - the touching story of two Korean childhood friends reconnecting in adulthood. For more programme details, click here. Linda Perkins

100 Club Results for the month of October 1st prize - Rob and Liz Reed2nd prize - Brian and Margaret O’Hara3rd prize - Barry Fowler The cash prizes have been delivered to the lucky winners.Nicky and Daphne (joint promoters)

Pilates Classes Fridays 7.30pm – 8.30pm in Timberscombe Village Hall £6 per session. First session is free. Suitable for all abilities - just come along and give it a try. Bring a mat or rug, for floor work.

The service this Sunday, 15th October, is a communion service from the Book of Common Prayer at 11am. This Sunday's service will be take by the Revd Kenneth Cross, the priest-in-charge of the new Grabbist Hill Benefice. Amanda

The Church of St Michael the Archangel in Alcombe is hosting a soup lunch next Thursday, after the Eucharist. Find out more about this and next week's Anti-Slavery Day in the latest newsletter from the Grabbist Hill Benefice here.

Free to collector: One stephanotis plant. An indoor twining climber with white, long-lasting, scented flowers and glossy foliage. I would like the pot returned at some point, please. For Sale: Iron chandelier 26″ height X 24″width. Was in working order when I took it down 2 years ago. Rusty but attractive. £45 or make me … Continue reading Free Plant Plus Chandelier & Lantern For Sale

Our local PCSOs Linda and Michelle have started Mini Police with three schools in the area. The children have thoroughly enjoyed the sessions so far. It’s a 9 week programme and the children get to go on a trip to the Police horse and dog department, which they are very much looking forward to. With … Continue reading Exmoor Police Update