Local Police Beat Newsletter

With the latest crime statistics and general information on crime prevention, the August issue of your local Police Beat Newsletter may be read via the link below: police-newsletter-aug-2021Download

Villagers’ Stores AGM Reminder

This Evening - Monday 23rd August at 7.30pm in the Village Hall Wootton Courtenay Villagers’ Stores Ltd. SHAREHOLDERS’ ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING All shareholders warmly invited to attend. A chance to meet the directors and discuss your ideas. Covid safety precautions in place and recommended.

Sheep Worrying

This morning, one of my ewes down between Ranscombe and Wootton Courtenay was attacked by a dog, and the others forced through a closed gate and scattered. They are in the fields opposite Mill Farm and are clearly visible from the road. I would be very grateful if anyone has seen or heard anything and … Continue reading Sheep Worrying

Any Chance of a Jumble Sale?

I was wondering if the village is going to have a jumble sale this year, as it did in years before Covid. We have quite a few decorative items (plates, vases etc) that will be going to charity but would be ideal for a jumble sale. Tony Craddock01643 841589

Village Email System Failure

A glitch in the MailChimp system has prevented village emails being sent out since last Tuesday. The Webmaster (Bill) has restarted the system and it is up and running normally again now. Messages posted since the 17th have been posted on the website, but have not been arriving via email. They should all be in … Continue reading Village Email System Failure

Dunster Benefice Newsletter

Devon Pilgrim offers people the chance to take a 'journey of the heart', on routes which include Dartmoor and the ancient seat of the Bishops of Exeter, in Crediton. With links to further details on this opportunity, here is the latest newsletter from the Dunster Benefice: 20th-august-2021Download

Road Closure Update

I have just spoken to our contractor for the surface dressing works and he has confirmed that the whole programme is running approx. 10 days behind. You may not be aware that this program has to dynamically change regularly as it is extremely weather dependent and temperature critical – the rain of the past few … Continue reading Road Closure Update

Repair Café Coming Soon

A Repair Café is a workshop run by volunteers with the intention of helping others to repair domestic items. People bring along a broken item, tap into volunteer expertise to fix it, receive help to fix it themselves or at least some advice about what the best course of action might be. A cuppa and … Continue reading Repair Café Coming Soon

Dunster Benefice Newsletter

With details of a Bring and Share Benefice Tea in September, here is the latest newsletter from the Dunster Benefice: 13th-august-2021Download Apologies for the late posting - somehow it became entangled in the email system and I didn't see it until today. Marion Jay

No PO Service on Wednesday

The shop will be open as usual on Wednesday but unfortunately no Post Office services will be available. Apologies for any inconvenience.. Andy