Stan, Amanda and Pineapple would like to thank everyone who came along to see the Land Girls on Thursday afternoon, and thank you also for your kind generosity - we raised £141.88 for the British Legion. A special thanks to our amazing friends who helped out: Helen for her fabulous graphics, Emma for her delicious … Continue reading Thank You

Due to many requests, the Ve /VJ Day exhibition will be open again tomorrow from 10.00am - 1.00pm. Many thanks to everyone who contributed to, and supported the event yesterday and made George Jackson's day in our village so memorable. Ruth Walker & Jane BarbieriOn behalf of the Parish Council

The August issues of Dunkery Tidings are now in the village shop, for those that subscribe. I’ll leave unclaimed July editions on a separate shelf.Woody Tickner

We are holding a coffee morning at All Saints’ Church on Friday, 6th August, starting at 10.30am. Coffee and biscuits are free and there will be secondhand books and homemade cakes for sale. At about 11.30am, Hilary Carrick has kindly agreed to give a short talk about her life as a diplomat’s wife. Everyone most … Continue reading Books and Buns!

Thanks to your generosity, we raised £503.51 from the retirement collections at the two centenary evenings held in the village hall. Roger Carrick joined me in presenting a cheque to Debbie Birtwisle, Fundraising Officer from the Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance charity, when she attended the VE Day Exhibition today. A magnificent village effort! Peter … Continue reading Village Donation to the Air Ambulance

To coincide with the village’s VE / VJ Exhibition, you are invited to drop in to The Old Rectory on Thursday afternoon between 2.00 and 5.00 pm to meet the land girls and see some of their equipment! Pineapple (aka the handsome chap at The Old Rectory…no not Stan, the other one!) will be hosting … Continue reading Accompanying the VE/VH Day Exhibition…

3 x Clivia and 6 x Vallotta plants available to good homes. Donations to Wootton Courtenay Gardening Club. David Lowman - 841341.

Shown below is my iMac, a fully configured big beast of a machine. The outstanding feature of the machine is the screen, 5120 pixels wide by 2880 tall, you can't buy a screen like this for any money. The machine has 32Gb of RAM and a 3TB Fusion / internal disk drive, meaning it has … Continue reading Apple iMac for Sale

The Village website has mentioned the visit this week of George and Gill Jackson. George will be Guest of Honour at the postponed VE- and VJ-Day Exhibition on Thursday 29th at the Village Hall, where at 3pm his presence will be recognised with a presentation. In 1940, George Jackson and his two elder brothers came … Continue reading Former WWII Evacuee From London Revisits Wootton Courtenay