West Somerset Food Cupboard Update

We'd like to share some of the lovely things that have been happening at WSFC over the past few months. From community donations and kitchen creativity to new partnerships and events, this spring's been a busy season and we’re so grateful for the support of our local community. Food Bags Available in Porlock LibraryFood bags … Continue reading West Somerset Food Cupboard Update

Police Newsletter – May 2026

As well as the usual schedule of events and updates, the latest newsletter from the Exmoor division of Somerset and Avon Police includes a reminder of the Herbert Protocol, which helps safeguard individuals suffering from dementia. Click here to read the May newsletter.

Scarecrow Festival

Many thanks to the Scarecrow Team, the scarecrow makers, our esteemed judges Gabrielle & Jim Horrobin, Keith Eagle for the donated electricity and to all who attended Sunday's BBQ. We had a fun weekend raising funds for the Air Ambulance. The winning scarecrows were: Most Creative - Helen Jones with CRACKed POTter Most Sustainable - … Continue reading Scarecrow Festival

Village Hall Roof Consultation Tonight!

Monday 11th May, at 7:30pm in the hall This is a final reminder that the hall roof consultation will take place this evening. The hall committee is keen to hear your views before committing to significant expenditure on the roof … after all, it is your hall! Please come along for an update on the … Continue reading Village Hall Roof Consultation Tonight!

Annual Church Clean

The annual church clean will take place this Friday, May 15th, at 10.00am at All Saints'. If you can spare an hour or so on Friday morning your help will be appreciated. Coffee and biscuits supplied. Margaret Smith07799 850387

Manor House Garden Tea Party

Tuesday 2nd June, from 3pm Please come and join us in the garden at Manor House on 2nd June for tea and cake and a great view of our venerable church and, if we are lucky, an acrobatic performance from the swifts that nest in the tower. Tea and cake from 3pm. Donations to the … Continue reading Manor House Garden Tea Party

Timberscombe Musical Bingo

If you are wondering how Musical Bingo is played, it’s just like ordinary Bingo but instead of numbers being called out, we play you songs. You have to spot the songs on your card to win. We will be only be playing the “Best of British” hits, so you should know them all, but you … Continue reading Timberscombe Musical Bingo

Free Plants!

The village Gardening Club had their annual Plant and Seedling Swap on Saturday afternoon at Crockford House (lower town). We have a number of plants left over, including an interesting variety of different types of tomato plants, a Rosa mutabilis, two troughs and a large plant pot. They are free to anyone who is interested. … Continue reading Free Plants!