Congratulations to our lucky winners this month. They have received their cash prizes: £30 to Brian and Jane Castle, £20 to newcomers (welcome!) Russell and Lynne Ake, and £12.50 to Ro and Patrick Hoyte. Good luck to all 100 Club members for June and the following six months. Nicky and Sharon, joint promoters

Approx 80 old quarry tiles, 6" x 6". Free to collector. Please email daphnewilbraham@gmail.com or call 07810 542768. Daphne Wilbraham

Just wanted to pay homage to Ruth Walker for coming up with the idea to celebrate VE Day in Wootton Courtenay! Had a fab afternoon and the weather 'kind of' behaved itself… I created a little montage of the day/afternoon: click here to watch it (play with sound on!) Thank you, Ruth, and everyone involved, … Continue reading VE Day Commemoration Video Montage

A few kind neighbours mentioned they might be happy to rent their house out for some of our wedding guests. We’ve got two friends, their baby and the grandparents, who are looking to rent a house in the village for Friday 1st and Saturday 2nd August (but possibly also Thursday 31st July). If anyone has … Continue reading Wedding Accommodation Request

The church service at All Saints' Church, Wootton Courtenay, this Sunday, 11th May at 11am, is a 'Songs of Praise' service to commemorate the 80th anniversary of VE Day. Amanda

Police have received a report from Watchet about QR stickers on parking ticket machines which are fraudulently charging people £50 for parking when they submit their details. This is a picture of this sticker that the scammers put over the official QR code on one machine [the code has been partially blanked out so it … Continue reading Parking Machine Scam Alert

The latest newsletter from the Exmoor division of Somerset & Avon Police includes information about what your local team will be doing over the summer months: their policing priorities, an itinerary of engagement events such as Talking Cafés and local surgeries, and regular visits to help keep walkers' and holidaymakers' cars safe when parked at … Continue reading Exmoor Police Update

Exmoor National Park Authority are delighted to announce another successful year of Farming in Protected Landscapes (FiPL) funding for projects across Exmoor. The programme was started in July 2021 and initially envisaged as a three-year funding window to help support farmers throughout the agricultural transition following Brexit. However, the success of the programme across all … Continue reading Farming in Protected Landscapes

All photos: Paddy Parnell A big thank you and many congratulations to Ruth Walker and the fantastic team whose innovative ideas, meticulous planning and sheer hard work gave us all a day of nostalgia to remember the sacrifices and bravery of our armed forces and the civilian population of that long ago era. We three … Continue reading VE Day Commemoration Thank You and Photos

What better way to spend an afternoon than playing croquet under Robin Howe? Every Monday and Friday - come along and give it a try! Nicky Parnell