I am keen to clarify a point regarding the recent carpet fitting appeal. The Villagers’ Stores Board is very supportive and agreed to pay for the carpet fitting. However, the quote that we received was very high and I felt that I could manage the job with the right tools, and save funds that could … Continue reading Carpet Fitting Clarification

The latest newsletter from the Exmoor Division of Somerset & Avon Police includes the latest regional crime stats, details of upcoming events and news of what the Mini-Police have been getting up to. Click here to read the update.

At Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service we are now more than halfway through our consultation, Right Response, which considers how we respond to automatic fire alarms. We have been hearing from our communities through our survey and in the Q&A sessions, but we need to hear from as many people as possible. You … Continue reading Fire Service Consultation Reminder

The service at All Saints’ Church, Wootton Courtenay, this Sunday, 9th March, 11am, is ‘Songs of Praise for Spring’. With songs and poetry to mark Spring’s arrival, there is no better way to celebrate the return of fine weather, lighter days and the beauty of our countryside. Join us for a positive Sunday experience - … Continue reading Church Service

As a result of my parents having their lounge decorated and a new carpet fitted,we now have the opportunity to use parts of the remaining wool carpet and underlay, that are still in good condition, to re-carpet the landings and upper staircase in the shop flat. Is there anyone out there who has, or knows … Continue reading Carpet Fitting Needed

There will be no Pilates this Friday (7th Feb) at Timberscombe Village Hall. Pilates continues next Friday at 7pm. Everyone welcome. First session FREE.

Mark and I have decided to take separate holidays this year, so that either one or the other of us can run the shop and Post Office with the least amount of inconvenience to our customers. You may have already heard I am going off on a ‘girls’ trip to Spain, hopefully with a mix … Continue reading Shop News

Monday 10th March The next Thinking Allowed will be next Monday (10th March) at 7pm in the Villagers' Stores. The bar will be open from 6.30pm. The topic will be, 'What can and should be celebrated in life?' This topic, agreed at last month's meeting, was chosen as an antidote to so much negativity which … Continue reading Thinking Allowed

Just a reminder…. Tickets are on sale from me or from The Villagers’ Stores. It is described as a musical comedy that will leave you ‘all shook up’, and it has had great reviews! Mary Noble