Iona Holy Community Service

This Sunday, 22nd February, at 11am in All Saints' Church, Wootton Courtenay, we will be using one of the Iona Community's liturgies for Holy Communion. This includes space for quiet contemplation enhanced by music. The Iona Community was founded in Glasgow in 1938 by the Revd George MacLeod. A veteran of the First World War, … Continue reading Iona Holy Community Service

Porlock Community Library Talk

If you’ve ever wondered why the statues of ancient Egypt lost their noses, Justin Newland’s talk at Porlock Community Library on 18th March will answer your questions. Booking essential. See poster below for details. Amanda Elliott

Village Talk Thank You

We would like to thank Ian Stewart for his fascinating, clearly illustrated and deeply researched talk entitled ‘The Great Arc’. A captivated audience of around sixty people listened in awe as we learned how India was mapped and Everest was named. While we would like to give a big thank you to Ian, he in … Continue reading Village Talk Thank You

‘View From Grabbist’ – March 2026

The Revd Kenneth Cross's 'View From Grabbist' for March reflects on how small kindnesses can sow seeds of peace and goodness, and counteract the forces of evil which are writ large across the world. Click here to read it in full.

Start Up & Grow Scheme Closing

Somerset businesses – don’t miss out! The Somerset Start Up & Grow programme is closing to new applications at the end of February. If you’re an established small or medium sized enterprise (SME) with fewer than 250 employees, operating in Somerset, this is your chance to access fully-funded, expert one-to-one business support. Get up to … Continue reading Start Up & Grow Scheme Closing

Village Talks

It's tonight! See you there! Can’t wait! Mary Noble

Shop News

Thank you to everyone for understanding that we needed a break together and some time out with complete rest and relaxation. The hotel was beautiful and very tranquil and we were treated to the most amazing selection of Tunisian food, so we made full use of the facilities! It was not as sunny as we’d … Continue reading Shop News

Lent Reflections

This year there will be a reflection for Lent in every parish of the Grabbist Hill Benefice, starting 25th February at 7pm in St George's, Dunster. See poster below for more details.

ENP ParkLife Magazine – Feb 2026

Since their release on Exmoor, 19 pine martens have been fitted with temporary radio collars, and tracking has since revealed that some have travelled more than 40 miles! The latest on the pine marten project is just one item in this month's ENP ParkLife online magazine, along with news of a new sponsorship scheme by … Continue reading ENP ParkLife Magazine – Feb 2026