By popular request, Wootton Courtenay Film Club is showing 'The Muppet Christmas Carol' on 17th December 2024 (this is instead of ‘The Holdovers’, as we think it is a more festive choice). We hope that you can join us, it's going to be great festive fun! Barbara and Mary

We would like to offer a big thank you to Ian Stewart for entertaining a captive audience with yet another village talk. This time Ian fascinated us with his detailed knowledge of Miners’ Safety Lamps, a talk which prompted lots of questions and an active interest in the many lamps on display. It was made … Continue reading Village Talks – Thank You, Ian!

Tomorrow! We’re really looking forward to this! Mary Noble

As many of you are aware, over recent years the kind villagers of Wootton Courtenay have shown great generosity through donating Christmas presents to Home-Start West Somerset. One in four children under five in the UK has a difficult start in life, because their families are under pressure. Yet every child deserves the best possible … Continue reading Home-Start Presents Reminder

Thank you so much to everybody who came and helped at the Village Clean-up on Saturday. You were all marvellous and have done a great job, and the village looks much cleaner and tidier. A special thank you to Robert Bilson for using his Mule to help with clearing all the debris, and also for … Continue reading Village Clean-Up Thank You

As agreed at our last meeting, there will be no Thinking Allowed in December. We will resume on the usual second Monday of the month, ie Monday 13th January, and, for your diaries, the following meeting will be on Monday 10th February. Reminders, with notes, will be sent at the usual time. Brian CastleMary Noble

Here at Wreford we are very aware we are the last hedge to be cut this year - Alan is kindly going to chop it soon but he has to focus on the field hedges before everything becomes too wet and muddy. We haven’t forgotten! Also, we are away for a work event this weekend … Continue reading Clean-Up – Wreford Section

This week's Grabbist Hill Benefice newsletter features church events which lead us into Advent. Click here for a full round up.