Owing to a clash with 'Thinking Allowed' we have moved the Film Club screening of ‘The Duke’ to Monday October 30th. Apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.  Click here to see the full programme of village events. Mary Noble 

Having shifted the chest freezer across to the opposite wall of the shop, we've decided to make better use of it. We need to start by emptying it out, and although I’ve run down a lot of the frozen food, we still have a large batch of frozen Glenmore cakes that need to go. There … Continue reading Shop Chest Freezer Clear Out

Widespread thunderstorms and rain across Somerset brought flooding and significant disruption on Sunday, mainly in West Somerset and the Wellington area. There has been flooding to homes and businesses and teams are working to assess the scope of this confirm the exact number affected. Some roads have also been damaged. It is estimated about a … Continue reading Flooding Update

Solveiga Knight, mother of Anthony Knight, who is playing classical music in West Somerset Churches to raise funds for the DEC Ukraine appeal, is an experienced ballroom and Latin dance teacher from Lithuania in the former Soviet Union. Solveiga has developed a seated ballroom dance class suitable for all, including people with limited mobility or … Continue reading Seated Ballroom Class

Congratulations to the 100 Club prize winners for September: First prize to Peter and Linda Stenner (£30)Second prize to Christine Lawrence (£20)Third prize to Sheila Colton (£12.50) Cash prizes have been delivered to the lucky winners. Nicky and Daphne (joint promoters)

Forestry England’s John Ebsary, Forester for Exmoor and Quantocks, has offered a site visit on Thursday 5th October 2023 during which he will explain Forestry England’s plans for the ongoing management of Wootton Ridge. We would like to make up a group of maximum 16 people from both our Parishes (Wootton Courtenay and Timberscombe). We … Continue reading Management of Wootton Ridge

I should have included Roz Griffin among the wedding flower arrangers mentioned in my email yesterday. That'll learn me to name names! My apologies to Roz. Amanda

Church service for Sunday, 17th September  The service for this Sunday in All Saints’ Church, Wootton Courtenay, is a BCP service of holy communion at 11am. Amanda

Mark Oxtoby is probably best known amongst us as an impressive photographer, but he is also a registered gas heating engineer and, as such, he has serviced my LPG boiler each year since he arrived in the village. Recently I had some problems with my boiler's ignition system and I'm delighted to say that Mark … Continue reading Heating Engineer Recommendation