KJ Maitland, a well-known author of historical fiction, makes a welcome return to Porlock Community Library on Wednesday, 5th June, to talk about her latest book, answer questions and sign copies.  Booking is essential.  See poster below for details. Amanda

The Annual Parish Meeting is being held tonight (Tuesday) in the Village Hall. The evening will include a talk from the West Somerset Wildlife Trust, and an introduction to the Wootton Courtenay Biodiversity Survey by Ruth Walker. Roz Griffin

A huge thank you to everyone who came to the table top sale on Saturday (4th). And an even bigger thank you to everyone who helped with the sale in any way. We made a very pleasing £600 for All Saints' Church, Wootton Courtenay - and, importantly, a good time was had by all. Amanda

Positively the last call! Table Top Sale at the village hall today (4th May) starting at 10.30am. Many tables selling a variety of goods. Refreshments. Entrance £1 for adults, children get in free. Doors close at 4pm. This event is a fundraiser for All Saints' Church, Wootton Courtenay. Amanda

This week's newsletter from the Grabbist Hill Benefice features the Rainbow Fair, which is being held in Minehead Methodist Church Hall on 13th May. All proceeds going to Christian Aid. For this and details of local church services for the week ahead, click here. grabbist-hill-benefice-newsletter-03.05.24Download

It’s been a whole year! Mark and I are feeling really happy and we’re loving living in Wootton Courtenay. It’s been so lovely getting to know you all. We can’t thank you all enough for your support and kindness with all our new ventures, and patience as we continue to learn our new trade. The … Continue reading News From The Villagers’ Stores

The door to the playing field toilet was left unlocked and strong winds have damaged the door beyond repair. There is no access to the toilets until the door has been replaced. Mike O’Keefe

A question to the horse owners in the village, please. We'd like to find occasional holiday cover for our 3 friendly and well mannered horses. They live out, no exercise or house sitting would be needed. Your recommendations would be greatly appreciated. Email Anna.bamford@yahoo.co.uk if you can help. Many thanks, Anna and Dave Ridgewood Cottage

Somerset Council are reminding residents that waste collections will change during May as bank holidays start and end the month. During the weeks beginning Monday 6th May, and Monday 27th May, collections of recycling, refuse and garden waste will be one day later than usual. If your recycling and/or refuse is usually collected on a … Continue reading May Bank Holiday Waste Collections