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Have Fun at a Christmas Charity Event with The Co-operative
On Saturday 3rd December, the Co-operative in Carrington Way is holding a Christmas charity event to raise money for their charity of the year, Mencap.
The Story of Stourhead Gardens History Society Talk
Stourhead is our biggest local attraction for visitors who come to see its fabulous gardens. Mr Tom Burr of the National Trust will be giving us an illustrated talk about them on Friday 25th November.
Wincanton People's Plan Questionnaire - Make Yours Count!
You have just received a questionnaire from The Wincanton People's Plan. This is your chance to tell us what you think about Wincanton so that we can update the 20 year Town Plan.
Pilgrim Singers Concert for Marie Curie Cancer Care
The Pilgrim Singers invite you to an entertaining evening of Christmas music and song on Saturday 10th December to raise awareness and funds for the valuable work that Marie Curie Cancer Care do to support those with cancer.
No Pharmacy at New Barns!
Did you know that there will not be a dispensing pharmacy at New Barns Surgery?
Spectra Musica 'Love & Devotion' Winter Concert
Spectra Musica chamber choir will be performing a selection of works by Bach, Britten, Purcell, Porter, Simon & Garfunkel and much more, at The Parish Church of St Peter and St Paul, Wincanton on Saturday 3rd December 2011.
Teen Ref Ellie Farrell - Premiership Referee of Tomorrow?
Ellie Farrell didn't allow the lack of local female players to dim her passion for football. Today more and more women are taking up the whistle and red and yellow cards, which are the trademarks of an FA qualified referee.
Jessica's House Official Opening
Jessica's House gallery and gift shop was opened to the public on 22nd October 2011 by the Mayor of Wincanton Mr Colin Winder.
'To Kill a Mocking Bird' Playing at Wincanton Film Society
To Kill a Mocking Bird will be screened by Wincanton Film Society at King Arthur's on Tuesday 22nd November 2011. Join us for a great evening to view this classic film of Harper Lee's book.
Get Christmas All Wrapped Up at Milborne Port Christmas Market
A Christmas craft and food market, Santa and silent auction on Saturday 3rd and Sunday 4th December, plus free entry and free raffle ticket for everyone over 16 with a chance to win a cash prize each day!
Wincanton Christmas Extravaganza Is Nearly Here!
Our annual Extravaganza is almost upon us. The plans are nearing completion. The programme will shortly go to print. After that we only need two things. 1) Good weather, 2) Lots of people on the streets to enjoy the celebrations.
A Talk on 19th Century Darkest Africa
Famed explorer Colonel John Blashford-Snell will give an illustrated talk in St. John's Church, Horsington on Friday 9th December about exploration in 19th Century Darkest Africa.
Wincanton Young Farmers Club New Members Evening
Wincanton Young Farmers Club are holding a new members evening on 15th November at Maddocks Pavilion, Wincanton Sports Ground. They have a great social life and you don't even have to be a farmer!
Madagascar - Island of Wonders
Wincanton and Area Parkinson's Group is hosting an illustrated talk about this unique island at its monthly meeting on November 16th in the Meeting Room of Wincanton Memorial Hall from 2.30pm - 4.30pm. Admission £2 to include refreshments (£1 for members).
A Rash of New Crimes - The Police Report
We've combined two reports from PCSO Jenny Maynard, giving details of shocking damage at St Peter and St Paul's church graveyard, and two opportunist burglaries in Wincanton.
The Osigili Maasai Warrior Troupe Comes to Wincanton
On 29th October 2011 Wincanton Parish Church was packed, with not a spare seat left, for a truly memorable performance by the Kenyan troupe, the Osigili Maasai Warriors.
The Elderly Fall Victim to Local Vandalism
Overnight on 30/10/2011 someone entered the front garden of an elderly resident's property and damaged numerous plant pots. Compost was also been thrown around, making a terrible mess.
Greenpower - King Arthur's Exciting Season of Racing
During September and October King Arthur's Greenpower car KAIII has completed in three exciting races. Here are three different reports from those involved.
Wincanton Parkinson's Group Celebrates its First Anniversary
On 19th October 2011 the Wincanton and Area Parkinson's Group held its first birthday celebration at Memorial Hall, Wincanton, where over 60 invited guests, members and family attended.
The Old Inn is the Best Food Pub in the UK!
The Old Inn recently scooped the top prize for the National Pub Awards hosted by the Morning Advertiser, in the Best Food category.
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