THURSDAY 4th MARCH A fundraiser for Somerset Wildlife Trust and Surfers Against Sewage https://www.somersetwildlife.org/events/2021-03-04-story-plastic-film-night Once you have registered you will receive a link to the film 'The Story of Plastic', which you can watch online at any time up to and including the 4th March. The film lasts 1 hr 35 mins. You will also … Continue reading ‘Story of Plastic’ Film Night
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Dunster Benefice Newsletter
This week's newsletter from the Dunster Benefice brings news of Poetry for Good, a poetry competition launched on the Church of England website this week, aimed at celebrating the UK’s many key workers and the hard work that they do : 26th Feb 2021
Fly Tipping
About three weeks ago, I reported to the Council a large amount of builders' rubbish which had been dumped in the hedge near the junction of Brockwell Lane and Huntscott Lane, opposite the hotel. The recent hedge cutting had made it more visible. The Council's response was impressive and they cleared the rubbish within a … Continue reading Fly Tipping
Attempted Theft
Just to let the dear residents of our village know, we had an attempted theft from our shed a couple of nights ago. The culprits broke in and took a bicycle, but we think they spotted our security camera and left the bike on our driveway. A little worrying, to say the least! Just wanted … Continue reading Attempted Theft
Dunkery Tidings Now Available
Copies of the March issue of Dunkery Tidings are now available in the Village Stores for self collection. Woody
Affordable Housing Working Group Sites Consultation
Have Your Say! The 8 Parishes Affordable Housing Working Group Sites Consultation End date 31/03/2021 A number of plots of land have been put forward by local landowners as potential sites for local needs affordable housing. We would like to know what you think about these sites. Information about where these sites are, and how … Continue reading Affordable Housing Working Group Sites Consultation
Gardening Club Talk Tonight
A quick reminder that Michael Brown's talk, What's Your Poison?, is tonight at 7.30pm. You should have received an email on the 19th Feb which contained the Zoom link. Any problems, please click 'reply' to this email. I hope you can join us. Marion Jay
Claire’s Kitchen Menus
Claire is bringing Tapas from Around the World back this week. And, of course, there are still her famous Sunday lunches. Take your pick from the menus below. AROUND THE WORLD TAPAS IS BACK CLAIRES KITCHEN Delivery Sunday Lunch Feb 28th
Road Closure Continues Until Tuesday
Due to unforeseen circumstances, the road closure in Lower Town will not reopen until Tuesday 23rd, at the earliest. It was initially expected that the work - to install a water main - would only last for one day, but there has been a setback in laying the tarmac which has caused a delay. Apologies … Continue reading Road Closure Continues Until Tuesday
Bob Shire’s 100th Birthday
Bob will be 100 on Friday 26th February! The Bowls Club has ordered him a special cake but, sadly, there will be no party. Here is his address, should you wish to send him a card: Bob Shire, Barn Cottage, Wootton Courtenay, Minehead TA24 8RN Paddy Parnell