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Home Farm Trust (hft) Fair

Thu 11 Nov 2010
By Sue Bosanquet
Home Farm Trust (hft) Fair

The hft (Home Farm Trust) Fair takes place this year on Saturday 27th November at 10.30 am at the Memorial Hall. Entry 50p. A well-loved event in Wincanton for the last 33 years, its proceeds help people with learning disabilities.

North Cheriton Christmas Gift & Craft Fayre

Tue 9 Nov 2010
By Sheila Harvey
North Cheriton Christmas Gift & Craft Fayre

Come and buy your Christmas presents from a variety of stalls at our Christmas Gift & Craft Fayre. All stands are presented by local craftspeople with a great range of top quality handmade crafts offered for sale. Refreshments available.

It's Not Too Late to Apply for the Cranmore Chase Fun Run

Wed 13 Oct 2010
By Roger Lowe
It's Not Too Late to Apply for the Cranmore Chase Fun Run

Take part in a multi-terrain 10km Fun Run, Sunday 17th October, 10am, at Cranmore Steam Railway Station, Shepton Mallet. There'll also be a 1km junior race. Refreshments, on-site parking, and quality mementos of the event for all finishers.

Friends of King Arthur's Car Boot Sale

Thu 16 Sep 2010
By Emma Harrison
Friends of King Arthur's Car Boot Sale

After the success of our first Car Boot Sale in May the Friends of King Arthur's are holding another on the 25th September - so empty your cupboards and garage and make some money!

Wincanton 'Play Day' Well Attended

Tue 15 Jun 2010
By Dawn Haydon
Wincanton 'Play Day' Well Attended

Two hundred children and parents turned up for a very successful 'Play Day' at Rickhayes Recreation Ground in Wincanton.

Car Boot Sale at King Arthur's School

Thu 22 Apr 2010
By Emma Harrison
Car Boot Sale at King Arthur's School

Organised by the Friends of King Arthur's School, a Car Boot Sale on Saturday 1st of May from 10am - 1pm. Open to sellers from 9am - £5 per pitch. Free entry for buyers. Bacon Rolls & Refreshments available. All proceeds to the school.

HFT Christmas Fair Raises £9,800

Mon 30 Nov 2009
By David Whigham
HFT Christmas Fair Raises £9,800

Last Saturday, the 28th of November, over 600 people from Wincanton, Bruton and Castle Cary and the surrounding villages poured into Wincanton Memorial Hall for the 32nd Christmas Fair run by East Somerset Friends of Hft.

Royal Marines Chaplain to Speak in Cucklington

Thu 1 Jan 1970
By John Baxter
Royal Marines Chaplain to Speak in Cucklington

Not to be missed - a talk in the Cucklington Village Hall entitled 'Afghanistan - a Personal View', Friday 2nd October at 7pm

Pictures from Wincanton Carnival 2009

Thu 1 Jan 1970
By John Baxter
Pictures from Wincanton Carnival 2009

Saturday saw what may be the last Wincanton Carnival Procession. With over 50 floats and teams and clubs from miles around, hundreds turned out to watch this exciting event.

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!

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.

'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.

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

Quiz Night at King Arthur's School

Thu 1 Jan 1970
By Emma Harrison
Quiz Night at King Arthur's School

King Arthur's extremely popular annual quiz night takes place on Thursday 18th March. Doors open at 7pm for a 7.30pm start. Please call 01963 32368 to book in your team of up to 6. £5 adults/£3 students - includes Ploughmans supper (but please bring your own drinks).

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