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Wincanton Choral Society's New Term
Wincanton Choral Society starts rehearsals again today, Monday 3rd September. Read on to see the proposed programme and an introductory offer.
Children Pass Cycle Safety Training With Flying Colours
PCSO Mandy Forsey has successfully completed her first cycle training (Right Track) for children at Milborne Port. This was open to Year Six children at Milborne Port Primary School. All eight children attending the course passed with flying colours.
An Exhibition of Art by John Baxter in Divine Wines
Following the example of a string of other artists, John Baxter is mounting an exhibition of his work in Divine Wines during September. He will be showing drawings, paintings, photographs, digital images and cards.
Play Park "May Not Be Worth Saving"
Wincanton Town Council could be set to accept defeat over a play park which has been destroyed by mindless vandals.
Best GCSE Results Ever for King Arthur's Students!
As King Arthur's embarks on a new academic year the school can look forward with continuing confidence, as this summer it recorded its best ever examination results.
Kids' Activity Bus at Wincanton Recreation Ground
On Tuesday 28th August, the Yarlington Activity Bus will run fun children's activities at Wincanton Recreation Ground's car park. The theme is "Under the Sea". This is also an opportunity for you to consult with SSDC about the play area.
Five Counties Real Ale and Cider Festival
The Unicorn Inn, Bayford, is hosting The Five Counties Real Ale and Real Cider Festival, from Friday 24th to Sunday 26th August, with eleven real ales and seven real ciders from the West Country.
The Grand Purky Tea Party!
Captain Purky has returned with another fabulous free event at the Cat Café this Sunday, 26th August. Skilled artisans, free entertainment from local talent and amazing food in the heart of Wincanton.
A Course for Better Business - Internet Marketing
These days it's essential for businesses to be up to speed with modern marketing methods. This short course at the Balsam Centre on 19th September gives top tips for professional and effective social media, websites, blogging and email marketing.
New Travel Lodge is Here and it's Open for Business!
Travelodge is here and open ahead of time. We were expecting Travelodge, the Marston Wagtail and KFC all to open at the same time, around October, but it seems that in this area contractors work hard and beat deadlines.
Fundraising Success for Himalyan Trek
A fundraising Silent Auction/Raffle at Divine Wines on 27th July 2012 was a resounding success. The proceeds are for St Margaret's Hospice and were for popular local wine shop owner, Jenny Holt, to raise further funds with her Himalaya Trek.
Wincanton and District Gardeners' Annual Show - Coming Soon
Our Annual Show is on Saturday 1st September at the Memorial Hall, Wincanton. We hope you will join us and enter some things for the Show that you have managed to grow, cook, paint, sew or photograph this year!
Wincanton Town Youth FC Holds First Ever Soccer School
Wincanton Town FC (Youth Section), in partnership with AFC Bournemouth, has held its first ever Soccer School over the first three days of August, at Maddocks Park Sports Ground, for boys and girls aged 6 to 16.
Circus Ginnett is Coming to Wincanton!
Circus Ginnett is coming to Wincanton from 15th until 19th August 2012 with a brand new show! The mix of sizzling excitement, perfectionism and up-tempo humour await you in the circus' latest production.
A Microscopical World Fires Children's Interest at Carymoor
My children aren't what you'd call keen to engage in educational pursuits during school holidays, but this first in a series of three microscopical peeks at nature at Carymoor Environmental Centre got them excited!
Let's Be Clear On How Town Cash Is Spent
Wincanton Town Council has written to other market towns over councillors' fears money from the town will be spent in Yeovil. Councillors say they don't want money for community facilities generated from agreements with developers in Wincanton going elsewhere.
Wincanton and Crewkerne Hospitals Get Top Rating for Patient Meals
The quality of patient meals at two South Somerset community hospitals has been given the highest rating by inspectors. This year an assessment of standards at Wincanton and Crewkerne Community Hospitals resulted in an 'excellent' rating for the quality of their patient meals.
Tickle Your Taste Buds Day at Wincanton Wholefoods
Friday 3rd August is Tickle Your Taste Buds Day at Wincanton Wholefoods. Pop along during opening hours to whet your appetite with a specially selected range of tasty yoghurt, balsamic vinegar and delectable coffee.
Economical Weather in Wincanton - It Never Rains But it Pours
I hope the Olympics will be an amazing success, leaving long-lasting economic benefits for the people of the immediate area and the nation. But in the business world we need to be on our guard to protect the town's commerce.
Awards for Wincanton Learners
Eight learners from Wincanton recently attended an award ceremony to receive their qualification certificates. Somerset Skills and Learning presented the certificates at their training centre, King Arthur's Community School.
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