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Bruton Flower Club - Brighten Up Your Life!

Wed 26 Sep 2012
By Judy Hayter
Bruton Flower Club - Brighten Up Your Life!

Come and join us at Bruton Flower Club to arrange flowers, have a cup of tea and cake. Learn how to use flowers to brighten up your life, and maybe someone else's.

The Nog Inn Celebrates Cask Ale Week

Tue 25 Sep 2012
By Amy Cutts
The Nog Inn Celebrates Cask Ale Week

The Nog Inn is celebrating Cask Ale Week which runs from 28th September - 7th October 2012. Head down to our warm and welcoming pub, where you can learn more about real ale, and perhaps even sample a few!

Roberto Hand Washed My Car VIDEO

Mon 24 Sep 2012
By Dave Smith
Roberto Hand Washed My Car <small style='color: blue;'>VIDEO</small>

My cherished VW Golf was desperately in need of some TLC, but despite my feelings toward my car I could never bring myself to clean it as frequently as it deserves. Turns out there’s a guy who loves the job I hate…

The Millers Inn Theme Night August 2012

Sun 23 Sep 2012
By Hannah White
The Millers Inn Theme Night August 2012

Come along to The Millers Inn in Wincanton to enjoy our monthly fancy dress theme nights. Last month's theme was Super Heroes. Heroic tunes were played. On the September 29th the theme will be Pirates & Wenches!

Preview Charity Fashion Show at Wincanton Town Hall

Sun 23 Sep 2012
By Anna Cuff
Preview Charity Fashion Show at Wincanton Town Hall

Special guest compere Mrs Finn Kennedy flying in from France, four professional models and lots of bubbly is a great recipe for Preview's glamorous, exciting fashion show on Tuesday 2nd October at Wincanton Town Hall.

Cranmore Chase 10K Run is on 30th September 2012

Sat 22 Sep 2012
By Penny Underwood
Cranmore Chase 10K Run is on 30th September 2012

This year's annual 10k run, organised by Brue Valley Rotary Club with more off road sections, starts at Cranmore Station at 11.00am on 30th September 2012. Local charities in Wincanton, Castle Cary and Bruton will benefit from funds raised.

Lots to See and Do at King Arthur's Open Evening

Fri 21 Sep 2012
By Emma Harrison
Lots to See and Do at King Arthur's Open Evening

We invite everyone from the area to come and look around our school, meet the staff and current students at King Arthur's Open Evening on Thursday 27th September. Chris Beech, the school's new Headteacher, will give a presentation at 7.30pm.

Fun Dog Show and Fete at Animal Rescue Centre

Thu 20 Sep 2012
By Sam Roberts
Fun Dog Show and Fete at Animal Rescue Centre

Please support us and have lots of fun at our Annual Dog Show and Fete on Sunday 30th September 2012. With marquees packed with goodies and bargains, plus refreshments on offer, we look forward to greeting you and your dog!

Music and Munch at The Cat Café - Nobody's Business

Wed 19 Sep 2012
By Elaine St John-Mosse
Music and Munch at The Cat Café - Nobody's Business

More great live music at The Cat Café, Wincanton on Friday 21st September at 8.00pm. The Cat Café is delighted to welcome the return of Nobody's Business - a Roots Blues Guitar and Harmonica duo.

The Iron Lady - Wincanton Film Society's New Season Premier

Mon 17 Sep 2012
By John Smith
The Iron Lady - Wincanton Film Society's New Season Premier

Wincanton Film Society starts the new 2012/13 film season with a screening of The Iron Lady on Tuesday 18th September 2012. Join us for this poignant film, with a great performance from Meryl Streep.

Weedy Wincanton

Fri 14 Sep 2012
By Nigel Engert
Weedy Wincanton

Concerned about the increasing number of weeds growing alongside our roads and in our pavements? Somerset County Council are the Highway Authority supposed to deal with them but now they only make an annual visit.

Wincanton Camera Club Annual Exhibition 2012

Thu 13 Sep 2012
By Roger Lush
Wincanton Camera Club Annual Exhibition 2012

Many of you who do not use the Library on a regular basis may be unaware of the Annual Exhibition of photographs displayed therein by Wincanton Camera Club. This year it is open from Saturday 8th September to Saturday 29th September.

Distant Horizons - An Exhibition for Somerset Art Weeks

Wed 12 Sep 2012
By Julie Jenkins
Distant Horizons - An Exhibition for Somerset Art Weeks

Distant Horizons is an exhibition of vibrant gouache and pastel paintings, inspired by my recent journey to Bhutan, which takes place at my home in Wincanton for Somerset Art Weeks, between 15th and 30th September 2012.

Milborne Port Farmers' Market Cries Out for Stall-Holders

Mon 10 Sep 2012
By Mandy Forsey
Milborne Port Farmers' Market Cries Out for Stall-Holders

The community of Milborne Port is crying out for this market and the attendance has been great but we need more stalls selling home-grown local produce. We are desperate for fresh fruit and vegetables and a fresh bakery stall.

Concert and Cream Tea at St. John’s Horsington

Sat 8 Sep 2012
By Jane Jones
Concert and Cream Tea at St. John’s Horsington

The string trio "Trio Violetta" will play on Sunday afternoon 16h September at 4.00pm in St. John’s Church, Horsington. There will also be readings from Parson Woodforde’s diary, and a Cream Tea.

Imaginationmanor Music - Offering lessons, Classes and Workshops

Fri 7 Sep 2012
By Georgina Clackworthy
Imaginationmanor Music - Offering lessons, Classes and Workshops

Are you aware of the benefits of immersing a child in musical activity with a musician from an early age? Imaginationmanor Music is offering piano, oboe and recorder lessons and music classes/workshops for children in and around Wincanton.

Angel Lane Re-opened, Finally

Thu 6 Sep 2012
By David Smith
Angel Lane Re-opened, Finally

For some time now Angel Lane, a footpath cutting through from Wincanton High Street to Balsam Park, has been blocked for public safety. ‘Tis no longer so!

Tickle More Taste Buds this Friday at Wincanton Wholefoods!

Wed 5 Sep 2012
By Steve Stapleton
Tickle More Taste Buds this Friday at Wincanton Wholefoods!

The first 'Tickle your taste buds Friday' was so successful in August, we sold out of the yoghurt that was being tasted, so we’re doing it again… but with three different tasters. Come along and be tickled on Friday 7th September.

'Fun with Fabrics' Workshops - Explore Your Style!

Tue 4 Sep 2012
By Tricia Venn
'Fun with Fabrics' Workshops - Explore Your Style!

Explore your style in these Fun with Fabrics Workshops. Create textile pictures or samples with fabrics, embroidery and fabric dyes. Enjoy a Taster Session on 18th September and join a five-session course starting on 2nd October if you enjoy it.

A New Look to Listening Ear Coffee Mornings This Autumn

Tue 4 Sep 2012
By Joyce Page
A New Look to Listening Ear Coffee Mornings This Autumn

We started the Listening Ear coffee mornings five years ago at the Baptist Church Hall in Mill Street, and now would like to tell you about our plans for this Autumn term.

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