There's still time to join the village Gardening Club - applications should be in by the end of January, if possible. For details of how to join, and to see our full programme of events, go to the Club webpage here. In the meantime, here's something to whet your appetite:

Our local MP Rachel Gilmour will be holding an afternoon surgery at Timberscombe on Friday 30th January. To book an appointment at an upcoming constituency surgery, either fill out this form: https://forms.office.com/e/ymNpBKetKY or call 07356 087010. Marion Jay

As there have been some enquiries about forthcoming meeting dates, we thought it would be helpful to provide dates for the next few meetings: Monday 16th FebruaryMonday 9th MarchMonday 13th April As usual they will be held in the Villagers' Stores, 6.30 for 7pm, enabling people to get a drink from Skye's Bar before the … Continue reading Thinking Allowed Dates

Only a week to go! We are really looking forward to this. See you there! Mary Noble

January is flying by – there is only just over a week left to apply for membership of the 100 Club, and don’t forget – you may be lucky enough to win back your subscription, and still be supporting our wonderful village hall! A big thank you to everyone who has already joined. We would … Continue reading 100 Club Membership Reminder

Claire's Kitchen Dine at Home Chilled Takeaway StartersCreamy garlic mushrooms & ciabatta £6.50Tiger prawn cocktail & ciabatta £6.95Soft set caramelised onion Scotch egg with chutney and leaf side salad £6.50Mains8-hour slow-cooked brisket of beef medallions served with dauphinoise potatoes, buttered carrots, green beans & a rich beefy jus £18.95CK ultimate steak package: 8oz sirloin or … Continue reading CK Valentine’s Chilled Takeaway

The West Somerset Lagoon is a proposed power scheme that aims to harness the energy of the tides to provide reliable, predicatable, renewable energy. Led by specialists with over 50 years of expertise in the water, hydropower and marine works sector, the West Somerset Lagoon Project team has a proven track record in delivering major … Continue reading West Somerset Tidal Lagoon Project Public Consultation

The service at All Saints' Church, Wootton Courtenay, this Sunday, 18th January at 11am, is one of Holy Communion from the Book of Common Prayer.

The latest newsletter from Exmoor National Park Authority includes the news that the Porlock Marsh boardwalk is now complete, plus an article on youth ambassadors (who represent the next generation of National Park leaders) attending the 'New Perspectives on National Parks' event in Westminster, and details of funding for one-off farming projects that support National … Continue reading Exmoor ParkLife – January 2026