Easy-to-grow autumn-flowering Hesperantha coccinea and compact Aster 'Purple Dome' are now available on the Crockford driveway plant table, to provide colour in your garden through into November. Drop by and take a look. Marion Jay

Sunday, October 10th at 11am in All Saints’ Church A seasonal celebration of autumn and harvest, with poetry, prose and harvest hymns. Coffee after the service.

On 2nd October 2021, aged 80 years, Peter passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side. Widower of Liz, Peter was a loving husband, wonderful father to Ben and Nicola, doting grandfather to Archie, and will be sadly missed. A celebration of Peter’s life will be held at All Saint’s Wootton Courtenay … Continue reading Peter Frederick Yeandle

This is a gentle reminder that it's the time of year to trim your hedges that are along roads. I know that some land owners have already done this work. However, some hedges are getting very overgrown and making it difficult for anyone using the road as visibility has become limited. It is the responsibility … Continue reading Hedge Trimming

Somerset Water Forum is scheduled to take place on Friday 19th November at the J24 Conference Centre near Bridgwater. A full list of speakers and information on how to book a place can be found here: Somerset Water Forum 2021 | Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group South West Limited (fwagsw.org.uk) James MabenSomerset Catchment Partnership Coordinator

With all the latest local church news, this week's Dunster Benefice Newsletter is available via the link below: 8th-october-2021Download

Yesterday I sent out an alert regarding a door-to-door seller who was aggressive and abusive to villagers who queried his authorisation. The police were called and spoke to the man, who has since left the village. We received an email from Sheila Colton: Last night about 9.30pm our outdoor lights came on and then our … Continue reading Cold Caller Apprehended

Shop Prize Draw – September £25 - 13543£15 - 13450£10 - 13466 Thanks,Andy

Just to let everyone know that ‘Three Atop’, the tree surgeons, hope to begin today (Friday 8th October) on the necessary work of reducing the canopy of Wootton Courtenay’s ancient yew tree. The ENP and the Diocese of Bath and Wells have both agreed that the work should proceed. Many thanks, Amanda Elliott

The next meeting of Thinking Allowed will be on Monday, 6.30pm for 7pm, in the Villagers' Stores. Drinks available from the bar from 6.30pm. This meeting is not dependent on the weather and so we are confident that it should go ahead. The shop can be well ventilated and there should be enough space. The … Continue reading Thinking Allowed – Monday 11th October