Our final sung Evensong service of the summer will be at All Saints' Church, Wootton Courtenay, on Sunday, 11th August at 6pm. Once again, we are lucky enough to be joined by Porlock's 'Friends in Harmony', who swell the singing with their beautiful voices. A glass of wine and some tasty nibbles always follow this … Continue reading Last Chance for Final Evensong!

The Woodland Trust are offering free packs of trees for planting in November 2024. Sustainable Wootton Courtenay have selected a pack of Wild Harvest trees, including hazel, crab apple, elder, dog rose, elder and blackthorn. According to the internet, none of these species grow taller than 15 metres. The thought is to choose some specimen … Continue reading Planting Trees & Hedges on the Playing Field

I have very sadly decided to rehome our 14 week-old puppy, Wurzel. His father is a short legged Jack Russell and mother is a Shih Tzu. I met both his parents, who have lovely characters. He's absolutely fabulous in every respect - very loving, confident, playful, intuitive and intelligent, he's also not at all yappy. … Continue reading New Home Wanted for Wurzel

A quick reminder that entries for today's Flower & Produce Show must be brought to the village hall between 8.00am and 9.45am this morning (including hanging baskets). Judging begins at 10.00am, and late entries won't count. Hope to see you at the Show tomorrow afternoon! Ingrid Popplewell

The service at All Saints' Church, Wootton Courtenay, this Sunday, 4th August, at 11am, is one of holy communion from the Book of Common Prayer. Amanda

This month's View From Grabbist by Revd Kenneth Cross highlights the pitfalls of defining ourselves by our nationality, culture, politics or religion in an increasingly divided world, and encourages us all to be more considerate to people who don't tread the same path as us. Read it in full here.

The church of St Michael the Archangel in Alcombe will be hosting a quiz night next Friday, with supper and prizes! This and much more in this week's newsletter from the Grabbist Hill Benefice here.

Fridays, 6.55 – 7.55pm in Timberscombe Village Hall£6 per session. First trial session free. Suitable for all abilities. Just come along and give it a try. Bring a mat or rug, for floor work.