Friends, Romans, villagers, lend me your knives… I’m doing some work for a company which markets a knife sharpener, so I need some blunt knives to demonstrate the product. Do you have one or more kitchen knives which are frustratingly blunt and lie unused in your kitchen drawer? If you’d be happy for me to … Continue reading Blunt Knives Wanted!

The AGM for the Village Playing Field will be held in the Village Hall at 7pm on Monday 11th December. All village clubs and societies are invited to send a representative to the AGM and villagers are welcome to attend. If anyone unable to attend the AGM wishes to raise a matter concerning the Village … Continue reading Village Playing Field AGM

Tonight, Monday 4th December, is the first 'Thinking about Advent' in the Villagers' Stores at 6.30 for 7pm. Hope is a major Advent theme and it is in short supply these days. Brian Castle will introduce the discussion: ‘The Eucharist as the embodiment of Hope’. The following discussion will consider the importance and value of … Continue reading Thinking About Advent…Tonight!

Firstly, a big thank you to everyone who has donated special Christmas items to the food cupboard, it’s full to the brim again in no time at all! With Christmas just around the corner, I have been sourcing a few seasonal pickles, patés, cheeses, mince pies, Christmas puds and cakes. Along with the delicious cheese … Continue reading Christmas is Coming…

The Repair Cafe in Porlock on the 16th December will be your last chance to get that wonky item fixed before your guests arrive for Christmas. Don't miss it! Ian Burke

A big big Thankyou to everyone who helped with the Village Clean-Up on Saturday. You all did a marvellous job and the village looks much tidier now. See photo below of some at work. Roz GriffinClerk to Wootton Courtenay Parish Council

Does anyone have need of a replacement 'signature phenolic knob' for a Le Creuset casserole dish? It is 5cm in size (large) and easy to attach. Retails at £21. It's a long and boring story, but I have somehow acquired a spare, which is yours for a donation to church funds. This is a genuine … Continue reading Le Creuset ‘Signature’ Phenolic Knob

For Sale on behalf of St Margaret's Hospice: EPSON XP 342 EXPRESSION All-In-One Printer /Scanner/ Copier in 'as new' condition. Has WiFi connection, comes with instruction manual and leads (see photos below). Comes with 3 packs of Genuine EPSON Inks:Strawberry Multipack 29, containing Black x 5.3ml, 3 Colours x 14.9ml. SEALED. Price £40.50. Multipack 18XL, … Continue reading Printer Sale For St. Margaret’s Hospice

The service at All Saints' Church, Wootton Courtenay, this Sunday, 3rd December (first of Advent) is a communion service from the Book of Common Prayer at 11am. Coffee after the service. Amanda

Apologies for the error in the title of yesterday's message from Amanda: it should have read 'Thinking About Advent', not 'Thinking Allowed'. My fault entirely, not Amanda's. Marion JayWootton Courtenay Email Co-ordinator