The next Repair Cafe in Porlock Village hall will be on 25th October. There is no Repair Cafe in November, so take the opportunity to have your items repaired this month if you can.

Tickets for this event in aid of St Margaret's Hospice will only be on sale until tomorrow, Oct 11th, at the village shop. Looking forward to seeing everyone on Saturday 18th at 1.30pm. Ruth Walker

The latest issue of Exmoor ParkLife includes information about the recent release of pine martens in the National Park and on National Trust land, details of the Dark Skies Festival which starts in a week's time, and news of a photography exhibition in Lynmouth by the Devon Air Ambulance. Click here to go to the … Continue reading Exmoor ParkLife Digital Magazine

After a lovely summer, the weather is definitely on the change but here at Somerset Sight we offer a warm welcome and have some interesting and fun activities coming up at Northfield House, Taunton TA1 1DG. Click here to read about all the upcoming events throughout October and beyond. Alex FinlaysonAdministrator, Somerset Sight

Thank you to everyone who came on Thursday (9th October) to Sir Andrew Burns' talk on Gaza. We raised an excellent £307 for Sir Andrew's chosen charity, "Oasis of Peace UK". Sir Andrew made the suggestion, which was warmly received by the audience, that a representative from the charity gave us a future talk on … Continue reading Gaza Talk Thank You

Cash prizes have been delivered to 1st prize winners Ruth and Terry Walker, 2nd prize winners Peter and Valerie Clapham, and 3rd prize winners Carrie and Martin Ball. Congratulations!Good luck to our 100 Club members for the rest of the year. Nicky and Sharon, joint promoters

Today (Friday) there will be a lorry delivering liquid screed to Forge Cottage in Lower Town and the road is likely to be blocked for about 30 - 45 minutes, sometime between 1pm and 3pm. Sorry for any inconvenience this might cause. Jack Griffin

We hope that you can join us to watch this astonishingly beautiful film. Mary & Barbara

The latest newsletter from the Board of the Villagers' Stores includes a summary of key activities over this year, details of improvements required to maintain the village hall, and an update on the Post Office. Click here to read the newsletter in full. Barbara O'Keefe

Following the message on 1st October about the Race Against Dementia trip to Rome, Brian has asked me to post a link to a PDF which tells the full story of the journey taken by Tim and Ryan. Click here to read all about the highs and lows of the challenge. To read the original … Continue reading Race Against Dementia Story