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1000 Techniques for Evie

Thu 12 Mar 2015
By Paul Hacker
1000 Techniques for Evie

Karate students from The Honbu in Wincanton are preparing to raise money for The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity on Sunday 22nd March by performing 1000 Techniques each.

Spectra Musica Concert in Wincanton on Saturday 21st March

Wed 11 Mar 2015
By Jane Jones
Spectra Musica Concert in Wincanton on Saturday 21st March

Spectra Musica will be performing a variety of music, both from the classical repertoire and some songs from the shows. Under their new conductor, Peter Leech, and accompanist, Anita D’Atellis, this will be a delightful programme.

Fundraising Choir Concert with Castle Cary Choir & Guests

Wed 11 Mar 2015
By Rebecca Thurgood
Fundraising Choir Concert with Castle Cary Choir & Guests

Raising funds for the Wincanton Live At Home Scheme, Castle Cary Choir and Guests will be performing in the Memorial Hall, Wincanton, on Friday 20th March, at 7.30pm.

“Create-Saturdays” at the Balsam Centre

Tue 10 Mar 2015
By Annette Yoosefinejad
“Create-Saturdays” at the Balsam Centre

The Balsam Centre is starting some new art and creative workshops on Saturdays at the Balsam Centre, starting in March.

Horsington & South Cheriton Villager Magazine - March 2015

Mon 9 Mar 2015
By Jane Jones
Horsington & South Cheriton Villager Magazine - March 2015

All the events and contacts for Horsington and South Cheriton in the Villager magazine. This month includes an account of a young resident’s ascent of Mount Kilimanjaro.

Wincanton’s Masonic Lodge is Looking to Help Local Causes

Sat 7 Mar 2015
By John Smith
Wincanton’s Masonic Lodge is Looking to Help Local Causes

Wincanton’s Masonic Lodge has been left an endowment that has been set aside to provide grant funding for local causes. Applications are invited from local charities and not-for-profit organisations for a slice of this endowment.

Boxhouse Publishing is Having a Birthday!

Fri 6 Mar 2015
By Rebecca Morris
Boxhouse Publishing is Having a Birthday!

Wincanton-based Boxhouse Publishing, the company behind the Organised Mum brand of calendars, diaries and home stationery, is celebrating its 10th birthday this year. The company is planning to celebrate with lots of customer competitions and giveaways.

Church Street Works Finish Early

Thu 5 Mar 2015
By Fanny Charles
Church Street Works Finish Early

Wincanton residents and traders offer thanks to the men working on Church Street this week, for managing to finish early and bring an end to an awkward diversion affecting almost the entire town.

Celebrate Mothers' Day at Truffles Brasserie

Thu 5 Mar 2015
By Richard Sorapure
Celebrate Mothers' Day at Truffles Brasserie

Celebrate Mothering Sunday at Truffles in Bruton with a 3 course set menu for just £18.85 per person (£9.50 for children). Truffles brings you a typical French style Mothering Sunday Menu with plenty of choices to suit all tastes.

Coming Soon - Blast Class at the Balsam Centre

Wed 4 Mar 2015
By John Smith
Coming Soon - Blast Class at the Balsam Centre

An innovative new style of fitness class will be launched at the Balsam Centre on Wednesday 11th March. A versatile fitness class for the entire body. The first taster session is free.

Showtime – A Live Variety Charity Performance in Wincanton

Tue 3 Mar 2015
By Sean Corney
Showtime – A Live Variety Charity Performance in Wincanton

Showtime – a live variety charity performance, takes place at Wincanton Memorial Hall on Saturday 28th March 2015 in aid of The Children’s Hospital Charity. The show will feature great local acts and performers. Tickets are on sale now.

Wincanton Carnival is Looking for Local Royalty!

Mon 2 Mar 2015
By Jazmine Radford
Wincanton Carnival is Looking for Local Royalty!

Could you be next carnival Royalty for Wincanton? Are you aged 5 years to 25 years? Wincanton Carnival Association is looking for royalty for Wincanton Carnival, which takes place on 16th October 2015.

The Wincanton Country Market 2015 Season is Underway

Mon 2 Mar 2015
By John Smith
The Wincanton Country Market 2015 Season is Underway

A season of Country Markets, well known for quality home-made foods and handmade quality crafts, started at The Balsam Centre in February. The next market takes place on Friday 6th March.

Church Street Closure & Road Works – URGENT NOTICE!

Sat 28 Feb 2015
By John Smith
Church Street Closure & Road Works – URGENT NOTICE!

Wessex Water begins urgent work to repair collapsed drainage pipes in Church Street on Monday 2nd March. The road will be closed to traffic, with diversions in place for up to 5 days.

Wincanton's Crisis is Somerset's Crisis

Fri 27 Feb 2015
By Theo Simon
Wincanton's Crisis is Somerset's Crisis

People across our Somerton & Frome constituency have been showing me how, and where, our County and District Councils are pushing through inappropriate developments against the wishes of local communities like Wincanton. Join a meeting at King Arthur's on 3rd March to discuss with Green Party representatives.

Five-Star Panel for Wincanton’s Cheltenham Festival Preview

Thu 26 Feb 2015
By Hannah Walker
Five-Star Panel for Wincanton’s Cheltenham Festival Preview

With final preparations for the iconic Cheltenham Festival (March 10th – 13th) upon us, race-goers can gain first hand insight into an array of Cheltenham Festival contenders at the Wincanton Festival Preview Luncheon on Thursday, March 5th.

More New Trees for Cale Park - Join the Planting on Sunday 1st March

Thu 26 Feb 2015
By John Smith
More New Trees for Cale Park - Join the Planting on Sunday 1st March

The ongoing regeneration of the Cale Park area takes another step forward on Sunday 1st March, with a tree planting morning. If you want to help with the planting work, volunteers will be very welcome!

Wincanton Runner Turns the Tables for Retired Greyhounds

Wed 25 Feb 2015
By John Smith
Wincanton Runner Turns the Tables for Retired Greyhounds

Wincanton resident Shaun Andrews is turning the tables on greyhound racing to raise money to help the breed. He’ll be doing the running at the Bath Half Marathon on 1st March while the greyhounds look on.

Good Samaritans

Wed 25 Feb 2015
By John Smith
Good Samaritans

The Kiddle family of Wincanton are getting a reputation for being Good Samaritans. In April 2014 Gordon rescued an elderly canine resident. Now his wife Margaret has come to the rescue of an elderly human neighbour in need of help.

Friends of King Arthur’s Quiz Night – Thursday 5th March

Mon 23 Feb 2015
By Jayne Davis
Friends of King Arthur’s Quiz Night – Thursday 5th March

The Friends of King Arthur’s Community School are holding a Quiz Evening on Thursday 5th March to raise funds. Enjoy the challenge of questions set by our Quizmaster, a ploughman’s supper and some good quizzing company.

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