Blair Dunlop at the Village Hall

Save the date! We’ve been lucky enough to acquire another Take Art performance! And what a performance! Blair Dunlop is a talented singer songwriter who is touring Somerset with his exclusive acoustic show. Although essentially he is a folk singer, his music spans many genres. He has toured globally with self-penned music that hits a … Continue reading Blair Dunlop at the Village Hall

Villagers’ Stores Newsletter

Happy New Year, one and all! Please click here to read the January 2024 Newsletter from the West Somerset Food Cupboard, and click here to see the most recent food shortage list, for your information. This week I dropped off the food donations funded by the Villagers’ Stores Christmas card initiative and I also handed … Continue reading Villagers’ Stores Newsletter

Village Hall Gatecrasher

For anyone who was concerned about the Jenny wren who gatecrashed Judy Jones' birthday party in the village hall on Saturday, and spent the evening flying around, there is a happy ending. By Sunday morning she had moved into the kitchen and flew out of the window when it was opened. Brian Matthews

Church Cleaning Rota Volunteers

I am in the process of setting up the church cleaning rota for 2024 and I'm looking for volunteers to cover the gaps left by people who have moved away. Volunteering is not difficult or time consuming; about an hour once a year is all it takes. The visitors' book always has comments on how … Continue reading Church Cleaning Rota Volunteers

Revd Kenneth Cross Letter

As we enter the New Year and reflect on the old, the Revd Kenneth Cross, priest in charge of the Grabbist Hill Benefice, has written a letter on Christian love, compassion and reconciliation. Click here to read it in full.

Wootton Courtenay 100 Club Notice

Your invitation to join for 2024 will be on the village website next week. Thank you to all who are happy to print an application form at home. You have to BE IN IT TO WIN IT so please deliver your completed applicationto Nicky or Daphne, or leave it in the box in the Villagers' … Continue reading Wootton Courtenay 100 Club Notice

TV Free to Collector

Free TV/display screen up for grabs: 46 inch commercial display. Very bright, good for viewing in daylight. Will need a wall mount or a stand. Not the best internal speakers, but has an amplified output that can power two 8omh speakers. Remote control will be posted if someone has a use for it. To be … Continue reading TV Free to Collector

Shop Shortages

We’ll know better next year! Apologies for the lack of some basics when we reopened after Christmas. Having run down perishables before we closed, the realisation that most suppliers weren’t delivering until after the New Year became a reality. However, the milk has been delivered and we now have some bread, sausages, bacon, cheese, etc. … Continue reading Shop Shortages

Grabbist Hill Benefice Newsletter

With all the details of local church services until Epiphany, this week's newsletter from the Grabbist Hill Benefice may be read here.

Sunday Service

There is no service at All Saints’ Church, Wootton Courtenay, this Sunday, 31st December. The Grabbist Benefice newsletter lists a ‘Songs of Praise’ service here, where there is none! Many thanks, Amanda