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Wincanton Christmas Extravaganza 2009

Thu 1 Jan 1970
By Mandy Cochrane
Wincanton Christmas Extravaganza 2009

It's back! The Third Annual Wincanton Christmas Extravaganza takes place on Friday 11 December and we hope it's going to be bigger and better than ever!

An Introduction to Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School

Thu 1 Jan 1970
By Maria Osborne
An Introduction to Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School

Parent Maria Osborne describes with enthusiasm her children's primary school.

Wincanton Primary Pupils Pack Gifts for Children

Thu 1 Jan 1970
By John Baxter
Wincanton Primary Pupils Pack Gifts for Children

The children at Wincanton Primary have been reminded that Christmas is a time to give and share as they helped pack shoebox gift boxes.

Head Teacher Ms Tamra Bradbury Introduces King Arthur's Community School

Thu 1 Jan 1970
By Tamra Bradbury
Head Teacher Ms Tamra Bradbury Introduces King Arthur's Community School

King Arthur's Community School is a friendly, hardworking and busy school. We believe in and strive for inclusion and opportunities for all, good working relationships and high standards of achievement.

Weird and Wonderful in Wincanton Digital Image Competition

Thu 1 Jan 1970
By John Baxter
Weird and Wonderful in Wincanton Digital Image Competition

Pupils from Wincanton Primary and Our Lady of Mount Carmel Primary together with students at King Arthurs are taking part in the first ever Weird and Wonderful in Wincanton Digital Image Competition.

Christmas Extravaganza 2009: Report and Pictures from WBT

Thu 1 Jan 1970
By John Smith
Christmas Extravaganza 2009: Report and Pictures from WBT

Well it came! It happened! And it's gone for another 12 months. The third annual Christmas Extravaganza to be held, and, as in the last two events we had a great evening with many people on the streets.

Christmas and Crime, PCSO Jenny Maynard Reports

Thu 1 Jan 1970
By Jenny Maynard
Christmas and Crime, PCSO Jenny Maynard Reports

I hope all is well with you over this festive season, I thought I would send out a quick message to you to give you a brief overview of what has been happening in Wincanton over the last month or so.

'Diamonds are Forever' Ball at King Arthur's School

Thu 1 Jan 1970
By Emma Harrison
'Diamonds are Forever' Ball at King Arthur's School

The Friends of King Arthur's have organised a Bond-themed ball for the 22nd January 2010. Dancing to 5th Avenue, supper, cocktails and a fun casino. Tickets, priced £20, from School Reception - Tel 01963 32368 or RAM Sports.

Famous National Hunt Trainer Paul Nicholls to Sign His Book in Papertrees

Thu 1 Jan 1970
By Adrian Ollerton
Famous National Hunt Trainer Paul Nicholls to Sign His Book in Papertrees

Adrian Ollerton, owner of our High Street books and stationery shop is delighted to host Paul Nicholls at a book signing on Tuesday 22nd December 12 noon to 2pm.

Police Appeal for Witnesses - Car Vandalised

Thu 1 Jan 1970
By Jenny Maynard
Police Appeal for Witnesses - Car Vandalised

On New Year's Eve a Peugeot 106 was parked in North Street, Wincanton. Overnight the driver's side window was smashed.

January PACT Meeting (Wincanton Partners and Communities Together)

Thu 1 Jan 1970
By Jenny Maynard
January PACT Meeting (Wincanton Partners and Communities Together)

What is happening about CCTV, parking, recycling and a new level crossing in Wincanton. PCSO Jenny Maynard Reports.

Host Family for German Visitors Urgently Needed

Thu 1 Jan 1970
By Gill D'Arcy
Host Family for German Visitors Urgently Needed

Our Friends from Lahnau are arriving in Wincanton on 2nd April. We are a host family short - can you help?

Town Clerk Sam Skirton Reports

Thu 1 Jan 1970
By Sam Skirton
Town Clerk Sam Skirton Reports

What the Town Council has been discussing. Bottle banks closing, planning decision for Long Close site recommended. Elections. New Mayor.

The Work of a Police Officer

Thu 1 Jan 1970
By PC Andrew Brown
The Work of a Police Officer

PC Andrew Brown, Wincanton Beat Manager, talks about his job.

[3 RESPONSES] Pavement Danger in the Snow

Thu 1 Jan 1970
By David Winter
[3 RESPONSES] Pavement Danger in the Snow

High Street shopper complains about the dangerous pavements in the snow.

A303 Complete Closure between Willoughby Hedge and Mere for 5 weeks

Thu 1 Jan 1970
By John Baxter
A303 Complete Closure between Willoughby Hedge and Mere for 5 weeks

The A303 will be closed for five weeks between the 15th of February and the 19th of March 2010. For details and map

Builders at St. Luke's

Thu 1 Jan 1970
By Fr Louis Beasley-Suffolk
Builders at St. Luke's

For the next couple of months St. Luke's Catholic Church is undergoing a major refurbishment.

Richard D'Arcy Our New Mayor

Thu 1 Jan 1970
By John Baxter
Richard D'Arcy Our New Mayor

Our crisis ridden town council elects a new mayor.

A Message from the Mayor, Councillor Richard D'Arcy

Thu 1 Jan 1970
By Richard D'Arcy
A Message from the Mayor, Councillor Richard D'Arcy

Richard D'Arcy talks about his work and that of the Town Council.

GP Helena Smith Introduces the Wincanton Health Centre

Thu 1 Jan 1970
By Helena Smith GP
GP Helena Smith Introduces the Wincanton Health Centre

The Wincanton Health Centre has been caring for the town and surrounding villages for over 30 years and I have been asked to help people know what we are doing.

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