We have been asked if we will continue the scheme where villagers each put up one Christmas card in the shop window, to wish each other a Merry Christmas and make a donation to charity. We are more than happy to do so, and it has been decided that the donations will be used to … Continue reading Village Christmas Cards

The service at All Saints' this Sunday, 10th December, is 'Songs of Praise for Advent' starting at 11am. Amanda

UPRIGHT FREEZER FOR SALE: £40Grey. 7 Drawers (2 small, 2 medium, 2 large, bottom half size). Good working order but has a scratch on the right hand side of the cabinet. Tel: 07740 964461. Maggie Harris

There are lovely tea towels in the church that would make excellent stocking fillers at a special price of £5. Depicting scenes of the village taken by Patrick Hoyte, they are a real bargain and a great memento of Wootton Courtenay (see photo below). Honesty coffer in use! Amanda

Minehead Panto People's pantomime version of The Snow Queen kicks off the new year at The Regal, followed by The Great Escaper starring Michael Caine and Glenda Jackson in her final role. Click here to read the latest update to the programme, and click here to see the run-down in full. Linda Perkins

The service this Sunday, 10th December, at All Saints' Church, Wootton Courtenay, is 'Songs of Praise for Advent' at 11am. Some well-known hymns and some Advent poetry will feature, to help us celebrate Advent with style. Coffee and mince pies after the service. Everyone most warmly welcome. The second 'Thinking about Advent', led by Brian … Continue reading Village Advent Events

Marian Matthews has a couple of items for sale. Click here to see what's on offer and how to get in touch.

We would like to say thank you to Marcus Capel for his really interesting and very personal talk ‘Zebras and Ponies’, which took us on a journey from his birth in Zambia to his present day commitment to The Pony Club. It was attended by a very appreciative audience of around fifty people, and it … Continue reading Village Talk Thank You

Dear villagers, Thank you so much for your kind “Christmas Hamper” donations to the West Somerset Food Cupboard - colleagues at WSFC are truly impressed by your generosity. Personally, I was not surprised - it just confirms that our village is a very special place. Barbara O'Keefe