Somerset Sight Upcoming Events

After a lovely summer, the weather is definitely on the change but here at Somerset Sight we offer a warm welcome and have some interesting and fun activities coming up at Northfield House, Taunton TA1 1DG. Click here to read about all the upcoming events throughout October and beyond. Alex FinlaysonAdministrator, Somerset Sight

Gaza Talk Thank You

Thank you to everyone who came on Thursday (9th October) to Sir Andrew Burns' talk on Gaza. We raised an excellent £307 for Sir Andrew's chosen charity, "Oasis of Peace UK". Sir Andrew made the suggestion, which was warmly received by the audience, that a representative from the charity gave us a future talk on … Continue reading Gaza Talk Thank You

100 Club Luck of the Draw!

Cash prizes have been delivered to 1st prize winners Ruth and Terry Walker, 2nd prize winners Peter and Valerie Clapham, and 3rd prize winners Carrie and Martin Ball. Congratulations!Good luck to our 100 Club members for the rest of the year. Nicky and Sharon, joint promoters

Road Block, Lower Town

Today (Friday) there will be a lorry delivering liquid screed to Forge Cottage in Lower Town and the road is likely to be blocked for about 30 - 45 minutes, sometime between 1pm and 3pm. Sorry for any inconvenience this might cause. Jack Griffin

Film Club

We hope that you can join us to watch this astonishingly beautiful film. Mary & Barbara

Villagers’ Stores Board Newsletter – October 2025

The latest newsletter from the Board of the Villagers' Stores includes a summary of key activities over this year, details of improvements required to maintain the village hall, and an update on the Post Office. Click here to read the newsletter in full. Barbara O'Keefe

Race Against Dementia Story

Following the message on 1st October about the Race Against Dementia trip to Rome, Brian has asked me to post a link to a PDF which tells the full story of the journey taken by Tim and Ryan. Click here to read all about the highs and lows of the challenge. To read the original … Continue reading Race Against Dementia Story

Gaza: What’s It All About?

Sir Andrew Burns, former British Ambassador to Israel, will be talking about Gaza in the village hall, Wootton Courtenay, at 7.30pm this evening (Thursday). There will be a chance to ask him questions after the talk. The collection will be in aid of ‘Oasis of Peace - UK’. Licensed bar from 7pm. Amanda

Dunkery Tidings Content Reminder

A quick reminder that if you'd like anything included in next month's issue of Dunkery Tidings, please send it to me by 15th October: email your events and/or news to Dunkerytidings@gmail.com I hope you're enjoying the magazine. I'm always open to ideas and improvements. AdeleEditor, Dunkery Tidings

Energy Efficiency Coffee Morning Thank You

A very big thank you to all who came to the Energy Efficiency Coffee Morning yesterday (Wednesday 8th) and made it such an interesting and informative gathering. Special thanks to the speakers, Brian Matthews, Jane Cobbald, Roger Carrick and Mark Oxtoby, who shared their experiences installing and living with the various energy efficient improvements they … Continue reading Energy Efficiency Coffee Morning Thank You