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Criminal Damage Spoils Children's Play at Wincanton Recreation Ground
Between Friday 27th January and Monday 30th January 2012 a wooden bench and children's climbing frame were damaged in the cricket field location at Pines Close, Wincanton. The wooden bench was totally broken but staff managed to mend the climbing frame.
Parking Charges in Wincanton - Wincanton Town Council's Proposals
Wincanton Town Council sets out its proposals following negotiations with South Somerset District Council, and last week's vote at a public meeting, to keep car parking free in Wincanton.
Wincanton Choral Society Gets Rave Reviews For Christmas Concert
Wincanton Choral Society has grown to a choir of over 100 members. The regular and appreciative audience for the concerts performed at Christmas and Easter is testimony to its popularity, for which support the choir is grateful.
Wassail Evening Raises £850 for Wincanton Community Hospital
Brue Valley Rotary Club successfully revived an ancient tradition and, in doing so, raised the grand sum of £850 for Wincanton Community Hospital.
Parking Charges - Locals Vote to Increase Town Council Precept
A report of the crowded public meeting in Churchfields which discussed the potential introduction of car parking charges. An overwhelming majority voted in favour of accepting an increase in the precept rate in order to keep the car parks free.
Wincanton Racecourse 2012 Season Fixtures
With ten race fixtures still ahead of us here at Wincanton Racecourse, plan your days out and join us for an exciting season of racing in 2012.
Lianne Perry - Mobile Hairdresser in Wincanton
I'm a mobile hairdresser with over six years experience. I moved to Wincanton five months ago and would like to expand my business to this area. Call me for cutting, styling, colouring, perming and Balmain Hair Extensions.
Parking Charges in Wincanton - Urgent Public Meeting Wednesday 25th January
If you live, work in, or regularly visit Wincanton, you are invited to a public meeting on 25th January from 4:30pm, to help us stop the introduction of parking charges in our town car parks.
Parking Charges in Wincanton - A High Street Trader's Opinion
At our High Street shop in Wincanton, Southern Cartridges, we're alarmed at the prospect of the introduction of parking charges for our three main car parks and the meters proposed for the parking bays that are currently also free.
Parking Charges in Wincanton: Are Fat Council Cats Getting Fatter?
South Somerset District Council is again threatening to introduce car parking charges. I offer my observations following a recent meeting, at which it seems fat cats will get fatter while the people of Wincanton and Castle Cary get screwed.
Don't Catch a Virus Over the Phone!
Had a call from someone claiming your PC has a virus? Think twice before you allow a cold-caller to 'help' you with your computer. Who really cares about your PC's wellbeing?
Jessica's House Moves Into Skincare and Bodycare
Jessica's House is now stocking Somerset Toiletry organics range for face and body and is still the only supplier of Cowshed luxury spa products in the area.
Do You Recognise This Man? Police Seek Information
Avon and Somerset Constabulary are appealing to the public to help identify a male in connection with an incident in Wincanton on Monday 19th December 2011. A male caused deliberate damage to a vehicle parked outside Lloyds TSB Bank.
The Ultimate Landscaping Service
Superplants specialises in providing both living and artificial plants and planting schemes for companies and individuals - locally and across the south, including central London.
Be a Savvy Shopper and Buy Local Goods and Services
Times are tough for local retailers and service providers alike. Buying locally will ensure the survival of our High Street and protect the livelihoods of many hard working business owners. Be smart, buy local!
Wassail at Yarlington
Come and take part in a Wassail celebration to encourage our local apple orchards to produce a plentiful harvest later in the year and raise money for Wincanton Community Hospital.
Positive Living Comes to Wincanton!
Starting in January, Thursday nights in Wincanton will never be the same. Once a week Wincanton Memorial Hall will become host to Wincanton Positive Living Group. Come and join us each week for an evening of enlightenment!
The Castle Cary and Ansford Weight Loss Club
Brand New - The Castle Cary and Ansford Weight Loss Club! Come and join in a friendly group in Castle Cary who are interested in health and nutrition with the goal of losing weight! Everybody is welcome every Tuesday 6.30pm-7.30pm.
New Term Starts at Just Dance!
Just Dance is committed to providing quality tuition in a variety of dance styles. From toddlers to adults, there is something for everyone!
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