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Wincanton Town to Host Yeovil Town
Wincanton Town FC is inviting you to come and celebrate the grand switch on of their floodlights in a game against local championship team Yeovil Town at Wincanton Sports Ground, on Tuesday 15th October 2013.
New Forest Day Trip Including Entry to the Hampshire Teddy Bear Fair
Enjoy a Day Trip to the beautiful New Forest including entry to the Autumn Hampshire Teddy Bear Fair on 20th October 2013. This trip is being organized by South West Coaches with pick-up points in Wincanton, Yeovil and surrounding areas.
SCC Threatens Closure of Children's Services at the Balsam Centre
Somerset County Council plans to axe all but 14 of the 41 children's centres in Somerset. This puts our Balsam Centre Children's Centre at almost certain risk of closure in March.
Maasai Warriors Return to Wincanton
The Osiligi Troupe of Maasai Warriors will be performing their incredible music in Wincanton Parish Church on Tuesday 29th October. It's mesmerising to hear and certainly fascinating to watch.
Rochford's Autumn Open Day - Saturday 12th October 2013
Lawn mower not working? Hedge needs cutting? Logs to split for the winter? Rochford's Garden Machinery has the answer. Our popular Autumn Open Day will be held on Saturday 12th October 2013 from 8.30am until 2.00pm.
Montague Inn Cricket Team's Best Season Ever
A short report on the best season ever for the Montague Inn Cricket Team. Aspiring cricket players might like to join next season.
A Lively Year for Wincanton Lahnau Twinning Association
This year so far the Wincanton Twinning Association has had several successful events including our bi-annual trip to Lahnau, our twin town in Germany, an annual lunch and a BBQ.
Come for Coffee – It's for Macmillan
Last year's big fundraiser by Macmillan aimed to be the biggest coffee morning in the world. This year the message is simply, "Come for Coffee – it's for Macmillan". Thursday 3rd October at Wincanton Baptist Church Hall.
The Honbu Celebrates its 5th Anniversary
The Honbu, home of Wincanton Karate club, has been described as "One of the best dojos I've ever visited" by the creator of Washinkai Karate, Sensei Chris Thompson (8th Dan) during a visit to mark its 5th Anniversary.
Bruton School for Girls Art Exhibition
As part of Somerset Arts Week, local independent school Bruton School for Girls opened an Art Exhibition of students work on the 21st September, open till the 5th October. This is a large exhibition well worth visiting Bruton to see.
David Warburton Takes Local Issues to Conservative Party Conference
David Warburton, the Conservative prospective MP for Somerton and Frome, joined the Conservative Party Conference last weekend armed with the opinions of local businesses, charities and residents about how best Somerset can grow and prosper.
Horsington & South Cheriton 'Villager' Magazine - October 2013
The Villager magazine for Horsington and South Cheriton for October 2013, containing our usual mix of articles by and about residents of these villages.
Somerset Skills & Learning Autumn 2013 Courses
If you are looking for a change of career, to gain new qualifications, improve your health and well being or take up a new hobby then Somerset Skills & Learning probably has a learning opportunity for you.
Camera Club Photograph Exhibition Winner
Visitors to the recent Wincanton Camera Club exhibition in the Library were encouraged to vote for their favourite photograph. The run-away winner was Jim Eastaugh's 'Forest Track, Stourhead'.
A Wincanton Childhood - A Talk by Gill D'Arcy
On Friday 27th September, born and bred Wincantonian Gill D'Arcy will be telling a Wincanton Museum and History Society audience her story of what it's been like to live in the town.
UnderLINE - A New Stage Play at The Bear - One Day Only!
Underline is a brand new theatre play by West Country playwright Michael Starr. Performed by The Fringe Files, you can see it for one day only at The Bear Inn on Sunday 29th September.
Wincanton Street Market Off to a Strong Start VIDEO UPDATE
Wincanton held its first Sunday Market on 15th September. Despite poor weather it was well supported and the stage is set for a repeat success next month. Read on for a full report with plenty of photos.
Wincanton Film Society's New Season Kicks Off with a Bang
As Wincanton Film Society prepares for the start of a new season on Tuesday 24th September, there's an added sense of expectation in the air. Here's a breakdown of films for the season.
A New Era at King Arthur's
King Arthur's School has undergone significant change as the new school year starts. You may have seen the students approaching school in their new uniform of blazer and tie, only one of the many positive changes at the school.
BearCat Collective at the Balsam Centre - Sunday 22nd September
Roll up! Come and perform! The BearCat Collective are bringing their pop-up fete with artists and musicians for a fun family event to celebrate World Peace Day on Sunday 22nd September. Free entry.
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