Village Hall Talk

Sing Freedom - The Liberating Power of African American Spirituals and Estonian Folk Songs Speaker - Brian Castle Monday 21st March, 7.00 for 7.30pm Wootton Courtenay Village Hall. Free Admission – no tickets required Issues of freedom and oppression are high on the world's agenda today. The Spirituals are the songs of the enslaved people … Continue reading Village Hall Talk

Thinking Allowed

Wednesday 16th March The next meeting of Thinking Allowed will be on Wednesday 16th March, 6.30pm for 7pm in the Villagers' Stores. Drinks available from the bar from 6.30pm. The theme is 'Are we complicit (perhaps unknowingly) in the world's injustices?' Mark Oxtoby will introduce the topic and his notes can be found via the … Continue reading Thinking Allowed

NHS Somerset Same Day Urgent Care Survey

Healthwatch Somerset want to hear from people in West Somerset about NHS same day urgent heath care. The feedback will help the NHS shape how same day urgent care services are provided locally in future. The survey is open until 20th March, and we would appreciate your support. Please complete the survey here: West Somerset … Continue reading NHS Somerset Same Day Urgent Care Survey

‘Songs of Praise’ Collection for Ukraine

We have a ‘Songs of Praise’ service at All Saints’ Church on Sunday, March 13th at 11am. This informal service is villager-led and a community event. Coffee is provided after the service. The collection from the service will be given, with other collections from the Benefice, to DEC Ukraine. If anyone would like to contribute … Continue reading ‘Songs of Praise’ Collection for Ukraine

South West Coast Challenge 2022

The South West Coast Challenge is set to take place on Saturday 6th August this year, with up to 1,500 walkers taking part. To find out what the event is all about, see the schedule and trace the route, click on the link below: south-west-coast-challengeDownload

Local Police Newsletter

Antisocial behaviour by motorcyclists and the aftermath of Storm Eunice feature in the latest Exmoor update from Somerset and Avon Police: neighbourhood-police-update-feb-22Download

Wootton Courtenay Jumble Sale

Just a reminder that we are holding a jumble sale and cream tea in Wootton Courtenay Village Hall at 2pm on Saturday, April 9th to raise funds for All Saints’ Church. Please bring your quality jumble, of all sorts, along to the hall on Friday, 8th April (11am to 4pm) or in the morning of … Continue reading Wootton Courtenay Jumble Sale

Jumble Sale

Saturday 12th March at 2.00pm Timberscombe Village Hall Good quality Clothes, Bedding, Books, CDs, Games and Bric-a-Brac for sale.Entrance 50p - includes tea / coffee and biscuits. Jumble can be taken to Timberscombe Village Hall from 5.30pm - 7.00 pm on Friday, and 9.30am - 11.00am on Saturday. Lesley Webb

Village Hall 20th Anniversary

Just a little note of congratulations to the Village Hall, which celebrates its 20th Anniversary of the official opening on 9th March 2002. The Hall was opened by Sir Ranulph Fiennes, explorer extraordinaire, who lives just over the brow of Dunkery (for those who didn't know), and who was very much in the public eye … Continue reading Village Hall 20th Anniversary

New Parish Councillor Sought

The Wootton Courtenay Parish Council would like to announce a vacancy for a Parish Councillor. Jane Barbieri will be stepping down in April after many years as a valued Parish Councillor. If anyone is interested in joining our happy, proactive council please contact the parish clerk on clerk.wcparishcouncil@gmail.com The council is looking to maintain a … Continue reading New Parish Councillor Sought