Grabbist Hill Benefice Newsletter

This week's newsletter from the Grabbist Hill Benefice may be read here.

Lib Dem Candidate Visit

Saturday 17th February at 3.00pm in the Village Hall. We know that there will be an election this year so it would be helpful to know the views of the various candidates. Rachel Gilmour, who is standing as the Lib. Dem candidate for our new constituency, has offered to come and explain to us her … Continue reading Lib Dem Candidate Visit

Pancake Brunch

I bring you glad tidings - Pancake Brunch is back! On Tuesday, 13th February from 11am in the village hall, we will be serving pancakes with various trimmings. Coffee, tea, hot chocolate and fruit juice will be available. Gluten free diet catered for. Give us a go - it'll be great! Amanda

RNLI Events in March

Mark and I have recently joined the Minehead Station RNLI volunteer team, who say they are struggling to reach the surrounding villages of Minehead with information on their activities and events. Below are two activities the Minehead RNLI team have coming up next month, which may be of interest to some of our lovely village … Continue reading RNLI Events in March

Thank You, Amanda

We would like to thank Amanda Elliott for her interesting and informative talk on Charles Dickens. In a very thoughtful, and thought provoking, presentation she gave us a real appreciation of his works, and a true insight into the man himself. The warmth of a very appreciative audience provided a welcome contrast to the wet … Continue reading Thank You, Amanda

Villagers’ Stores Fundraising Appeal

Fundraising for the Villagers' Stores is going well - but we have another £14,000 (24%) to go! A special plea is going out to those villagers who are regular users of Skye's Bar who have not yet donated funds or bought shares - there would be no Skye's Bar without a Village Shop. Please give … Continue reading Villagers’ Stores Fundraising Appeal

Meat-Free at The Great House

Great House menu for this Saturday. We look forward to welcoming you soon. Bruce and Sheila

Consultation on Shop & Cafe Hours

Thank you so much to those villagers who responded to our consultation last week. The responses have been incredibly supportive and positive. Sarah and Mark will be in touch very soon to confirm new arrangements. As ever, if you have any queries regarding the Villagers' Stores please do not hesitate to contact the Board: wcvsboard@gmail.com … Continue reading Consultation on Shop & Cafe Hours

Thinking Allowed

Monday 12th February The next meeting of Thinking Allowed will be next Monday (12th February) in the Villagers' Stores, 7-8pm with drinks available from 6.30pm. We will be exploring 'Can there ever be just wars?' - a topic of particular relevance today. Some notes which will help our thinking and conversation can be found here. … Continue reading Thinking Allowed

West Somerset Food Cupboard

The latest newsletter from the West Somerset Food Pantry includes an update on the various groups which have benefited from your generosity, and also reveals that the WSFP team received the King's Award for Voluntary Service last month! Click here to read the newsletter.