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C.A.T.C.H. Litter Pick Along the River Cale – Sunday 1st March 2015

Thu 5 Feb 2015
By Steve Lee
C.A.T.C.H. Litter Pick Along the River Cale – Sunday 1st March 2015

Community action group C.A.T.C.H. will be carrying out their next litter pick along the River Cale on Sunday 1st March 2015. As always, the group would like to invite any willing volunteers to join them on the day from 9.00am.

Prestigious National Award & New Premises for KD Grooming Studio

Wed 4 Feb 2015
By John Smith
Prestigious National Award & New Premises for KD Grooming Studio

Kelly Davis and the team at KD Grooming Studio have plenty to shout about. Winning the prestigious national accolade of Grooming Business of the Year (2014) came just days before moving into new, bigger premises in Wincanton.

A Time for Gifts – Inheritance Tax Tips from Battens Solicitors

Tue 3 Feb 2015
By Naomi Dyer
A Time for Gifts – Inheritance Tax Tips from Battens Solicitors

Are you worried that the value of your property, cash and investments may leave your loved ones facing large Inheritance Tax bills? How can you ensure that you leave more of your estate to your loved ones? Naomi Dyer investigates...

Bruton Dub Club Celebrates Six Months on 14th February

Sun 1 Feb 2015
By Mat Runacre
Bruton Dub Club Celebrates Six Months on 14th February

The Bruton Dub Club celebrates its first six months with their show on Saturday 14th February, featuring the return of Trench City, Roots Inspiration Sound, MC Clapper Priest, MC Mvp, MC Levi P and DJ Raw Footage. It will be sweaty!

Brue Valley Rotary Club Charity Concert on 12th February

Sat 31 Jan 2015
By Andrew de Mora
Brue Valley Rotary Club Charity Concert on 12th February

King Arthur’s School, Wincanton has kindly provided the venue for a fund-raising Concert organised by Brue Valley Rotary Club to help a project to support young adults who have grown up in Bulgarian children’s homes.

Another Thank You From The Wincanton Live At Home Scheme

Fri 30 Jan 2015
By Rebecca Thurgood
Another Thank You From The Wincanton Live At Home Scheme

Another busy year for the Wincanton Live At Home Scheme, none of which would have been possible without the work put in by our fantastic volunteers, or the support of a number of businesses and organisations in Wincanton and South Somerset.

New Year, New Kits For Wincanton Town FC Youth

Thu 29 Jan 2015
By Sean Chapman
New Year, New Kits For Wincanton Town FC Youth

Wincanton Town FC (Youth Section) has started 2015 with five of our teams having new kits, which have been kindly donated by local businesses.

Spring Clean Wincanton!

Tue 27 Jan 2015
By Katie Petre-Mears
Spring Clean Wincanton!

Be part of the Big Spring Clean Up! The Town Team is working on a fantastic project called 'Spring Clean Wincanton', a two day clean-up operation in the town, in which they hope to involve as many people as possible.

Horsington & South Cheriton Villager Magazine for February 2015

Tue 27 Jan 2015
By Jane Jones
Horsington & South Cheriton Villager Magazine for February 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.

The Next C.A.T.C.H. Jumble Sale is on 8th Feb

Mon 26 Jan 2015
By Dave Smith
The Next C.A.T.C.H. Jumble Sale is on 8th Feb

C.A.T.C.H. aims to repeat the success of its jumble sale held in the Balsam Centre on the same date last year. To help raise money for the work the team does to clean and protect the river Cale, donate your non-electrical stuff! 11am - 2pm, 30p entry, under 12s free.

Friends of King Arthur’s Bingo Evening

Sun 25 Jan 2015
By Jayne Davis
Friends of King Arthur’s Bingo Evening

The Friends of King Arthur’s Community School are holding a Bingo evening on Thursday 5th February to raise funds to buy much needed items for students. Eyes down at 6.30pm – everyone is welcome.

Mother Goose at Wincanton Memorial Hall

Fri 23 Jan 2015
By Steve B
Mother Goose at Wincanton Memorial Hall

This year’s Wincanton Amateur Dramatics Society Pantomime is the amazing Mother Goose. Taking place in the Memorial Hall on the 20th and 21st of February, this is sure to be one not to miss. Reserve tickets now.

Town Council Calls Extraordinary Meeting over SSDC Planning Decision

Wed 21 Jan 2015
By John Smith
Town Council Calls Extraordinary Meeting over SSDC Planning Decision

Wincanton Town Council called an extraordinary meeting to discuss the SSDC decision to allow temporary access over the Memorial Car Park to the rear of The Dolphin Hotel.

Churches Reunited With Their Flock – Thanks to Wincanton Shepherds

Tue 20 Jan 2015
By Penny Ashton
Churches Reunited With Their Flock – Thanks to Wincanton Shepherds

The appeal by Wincanton Churches before Christmas to help find their lost sheep met with a wonderful response by the people of Wincanton. Nearly all are now returned – the shepherd will perhaps keep better watch by night from now on!

Child Health Information Afternoon at the Balsam Centre

Mon 19 Jan 2015
By Chloe Gray
Child Health Information Afternoon at the Balsam Centre

All are welcome to the next Patient Participation Group information afternoon on Thursday 29th January at the Balsam Centre, Wincanton, where the subject will be Child Health.

Give Blood - More Donors Needed

Thu 15 Jan 2015
By John Baxter
Give Blood - More Donors Needed

On Friday 23rd January the team will be registering new donors and taking blood from donors at Memorial Hall, Wincanton, just at the time when the Health Service needs your blood most. Attend between 1.15pm to 3.15pm or 4.45pm to 7.15pm.

Myakka’s Winter Sale & Special Furniture Clearance Sale

Wed 14 Jan 2015
By Andrea Cowan
Myakka’s Winter Sale & Special Furniture Clearance Sale

With our Winter Sale and Special Furniture Clearance Sale, there is an opportunity to save up to a massive 70% on some of our bestselling furniture, accessories, lighting and soft furnishings.

UKIP Public Meeting, Friday 16th January, to Discuss "Wincanton in Crisis"

Tue 13 Jan 2015
By Roger Clark
UKIP Public Meeting, Friday 16th January, to Discuss "Wincanton in Crisis"

"Wincanton in Crisis" epitomises the UK’s membership of the EU. Hear UKIP’s message at Horsington Village Hall on Friday 16th January, where topics will include "Wincanton in Crisis" and "Who will tell the truth about the NHS?"

A Reminder of Wincanton Window’s Political Neutrality

Mon 12 Jan 2015
By Mandy Cochrane
A Reminder of Wincanton Window’s Political Neutrality

As early as 1st January, my inbox pinged with a new article from a political party – it seems the build-up to the general election will now begin in earnest! Here’s a brief reminder of Wincanton Window’s stance on political matters.

A New Conductor & Programme for Spectra Musica

Fri 9 Jan 2015
By Jane Jones
A New Conductor & Programme for Spectra Musica

Peter Leech has joined the choir, Spectra Musica, as their new Musical Director. Find out about their coming programme for 2015.

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