Your invitation to join for 2024 will be on the village website next week. Thank you to all who are happy to print an application form at home. You have to BE IN IT TO WIN IT so please deliver your completed applicationto Nicky or Daphne, or leave it in the box in the Villagers' … Continue reading Wootton Courtenay 100 Club Notice

Free TV/display screen up for grabs: 46 inch commercial display. Very bright, good for viewing in daylight. Will need a wall mount or a stand. Not the best internal speakers, but has an amplified output that can power two 8omh speakers. Remote control will be posted if someone has a use for it. To be … Continue reading TV Free to Collector

We’ll know better next year! Apologies for the lack of some basics when we reopened after Christmas. Having run down perishables before we closed, the realisation that most suppliers weren’t delivering until after the New Year became a reality. However, the milk has been delivered and we now have some bread, sausages, bacon, cheese, etc. … Continue reading Shop Shortages

With all the details of local church services until Epiphany, this week's newsletter from the Grabbist Hill Benefice may be read here.

There is no service at All Saints’ Church, Wootton Courtenay, this Sunday, 31st December. The Grabbist Benefice newsletter lists a ‘Songs of Praise’ service here, where there is none! Many thanks, Amanda

Our First Village Talk of 2024Save the date: Tuesday 9th January! You may remember Anne Scullard and David Pitts, who lived in Rose Cottage. Anne is passionate about working with nature in a sustainable way, and I was always fascinated by the way she would forage rhubarb stalks from our garden and use them to … Continue reading Anne Scullard Talk

The Wootton Courtenay Village Trust (WCVT) was set up in 1998, with the full agreement and co-operation of the Villagers Stores directors, to act as a vehicle to hold assets donated to the Trust. It was envisaged that these assets would largely consist of Villagers' Stores debentures and shares, which have no immediate or significant … Continue reading The Wootton Courtenay Village Trust

Changes to waste collection days are on the way ‘Look out for your letter’ is the message from Somerset Council as recycling and rubbish collection days change for more than 120,000 households in western parts of the county in February. New collection routes are being introduced for many homes in the former Sedgemoor and Somerset … Continue reading Changes to Waste Collection Days

Somerset residents will soon be able to dispose of some DIY waste free of charge at Somerset recycling sites – but they will need to book ahead. Following a recent change of legislation, from 1st January 2024, current charges for disposing of construction and demolition materials including: asbestos, plasterboard, hardcore and rubble from household DIY … Continue reading End to Recycling Charge for Some DIY Waste

There will be no service at All Saints' Church, Wootton Courtenay, this Sunday, 31st December. There will, however, be a United Benefice (Grabbist Hill) Service at St Michael the Archangel in Alcombe at 10am. Amanda