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Horsington & South Cheriton Villager Magazine - February 2018

Wed 14 Feb 2018
By Jeanne Mortarotti
Horsington & South Cheriton Villager Magazine - February 2018

Historian Susan Maltin from Horsington tells us about her five minutes of fame on the programme “Who do you think you are” and her encounter with Derek Jacobi, and Horsington School prepares for its Summer Fete.

Horsington & South Cheriton Villager Magazine - December 2017 & January 2018

Thu 14 Dec 2017
By Jeanne Mortarotti
Horsington & South Cheriton Villager Magazine - December 2017 & January 2018

A tale by Mark Tucker about the Clipper Round The World Yacht Race he joined, Chris Bailward recounts his cycling trip which took him from Sicily to Somerset, and a farewell to Horsington's recently retired rector, Peter Hallet.

Horsington & South Cheriton Villager Magazine - November 2017

Fri 10 Nov 2017
By Jeanne Mortarotti
Horsington & South Cheriton Villager Magazine - November 2017

Horsington's cheese, Renegade Monk, won Gold at the Global Cheese Awards held in Frome, and an appeal for donations to replace broken play equipment in the village.

Horsington & South Cheriton Villager Magazine - October 2017

Sat 7 Oct 2017
By Jeanne Mortarotti
Horsington & South Cheriton Villager Magazine - October 2017

The Horsington Open golf competition's very successful fundraising, pupils from Horsington Church Primary School tell of their last days in year 6, and a very challenging crossword!

Horsington & South Cheriton Villager Magazine - September 2017

Mon 4 Sep 2017
By Jeanne Mortarotti
Horsington & South Cheriton Villager Magazine - September 2017

The keeper of Horsington Church's clock, John Macdonald, explains his role, Angela Clayton, from the Parish Council, reports the latest Parish news, and The Villager remembers two residents who sadly passed away recently.

Horsington & South Cheriton Villager Magazine - July & August 2017

Mon 26 Jun 2017
By Jeanne Mortarotti
Horsington & South Cheriton Villager Magazine - July & August 2017

A family tells of their first experience of the Colour Run at Wincanton Racecourse this year, Horsington has its own cheese, called Renegade Monk made at Feltham's Farm, and a child from Horsington's School describes this year's Village Fete.

Horsington & South Cheriton Villager Magazine - June 2017

Wed 31 May 2017
By Jeanne Mortarotti
Horsington & South Cheriton Villager Magazine - June 2017

John Vallins provides us with an update on The Horsington Provident and Friendly Society. Another story from Horsington's Primary School old days with Mary Watt's tell. Bob Jones relates an anecdote while a GP in Wincanton. Mediterranean birds seen in Somerset, from the series of articles on birds written by Keith Davies.

Horsington & South Cheriton Villager Magazine - May 2017

Thu 4 May 2017
By Jeanne Mortarotti
Horsington & South Cheriton Villager Magazine - May 2017

Pupils from Horsington Church Primary School recall their latest production, Christine Pratt updates on her annual trip to Zimbabwe, an obituary for Mr Tim Inglefield and a gardening article by Millicent MacGregor.

Horsington & South Cheriton Villager Magazine - April 2017

Sun 9 Apr 2017
By Jeanne Mortarotti
Horsington & South Cheriton Villager Magazine - April 2017

Reports on the Tusk Foundation's talk at St. John's Church in February, and BBC Somerset Radio's live show at Wincanton Library. New traffic control measures in the “Horsington Dip” and a programme of local film screenings combined with talks and workshops.

Horsington & South Cheriton Villager Magazine - March 2017

Tue 21 Mar 2017
By Dave Smith
Horsington & South Cheriton Villager Magazine - March 2017

A tribute to Elfriede Scharf, an account of learning Karate at a local Dojo, information about Horsington Church School's foreign internship involvement along with an account from a German exchange student, and more from the people of Horsington and surrounding villages.

Horsington & South Cheriton Villager Magazine - February 2017

Mon 30 Jan 2017
By Jeanne Mortarotti
Horsington & South Cheriton Villager Magazine - February 2017

Read the interesting story of a Horsington family forced to move to the Wincanton Workhouse at the end of the 19th century. Also in this February issue, the latest news about life in the Village and its inhabitants

Horsington & South Cheriton Villager Magazine - December 2016 and January 2017

Sun 11 Dec 2016
By Jeanne Mortarotti
Horsington & South Cheriton Villager Magazine - December 2016 and January 2017

Monthly news from the villages of Horsington and South Cheriton. This issue covers both December and January. The Villager team wishes all his readers a merry festive season and a great start for the year 2017!

Horsington & South Cheriton Villager Magazine - November 2016

Mon 31 Oct 2016
By Jeanne Mortarotti
Horsington & South Cheriton Villager Magazine - November 2016

In November, The Villager publishes another story from “Images and Living Memories of Horsington School, from 1855 to 2005”, along with the monthly news from the village and its surroundings.

Horsington & South Cheriton Villager Magazine - October 2016

Wed 12 Oct 2016
By Jeanne Mortarotti
Horsington & South Cheriton Villager Magazine - October 2016

The new facilities in St John's Church in Horsington have officially been blessed and opened, after many years of planning and months of works! Also, an important pledge from the school to read to and with children as often as possible, which concerns each one of us.

Horsington & South Cheriton Villager Magazine - September 2016

Mon 5 Sep 2016
By Jeanne Mortarotti
Horsington & South Cheriton Villager Magazine - September 2016

This month in the Villager, read the full story of an amazing cycling trip all around United Kingdom in aid of Sport Relief. Such an inspiring aventure to start the new school year!

Horsington & South Cheriton Villager Magazine - July & August 2016

Fri 1 Jul 2016
By Jeanne Mortarotti
Horsington & South Cheriton Villager Magazine - July & August 2016

In the Summer issue, read the last update on a local resident's charity work in Zimbabwe, as well as the reviews on the latest Summer Celebrations that took place in our villages.

Horsington & South Cheriton Villager Magazine - June 2016

Wed 1 Jun 2016
By Jeanne Mortarotti
Horsington & South Cheriton Villager Magazine - June 2016

In this month's Villager magazine find out what Wincanton Library has to offer, learn to use tulips to add colour to your garden, read about Earth Class' Kilve Court trip and discover how Chris Bailward will be supporting Sport Relief this year.

Horsington & South Cheriton Villager Magazine - May 2016

Sun 1 May 2016
By Jeanne Mortarotti
Horsington & South Cheriton Villager Magazine - May 2016

In this month's Villager magazine the Templecombe scouts go down under for the Australian Jamboree, Horsington hosts it's 2016 Summer Fete and Keith Davies provides bird watching tips.

Horsington & South Cheriton Villager Magazine - April 2016

Fri 1 Apr 2016
By Jeanne Mortarotti
Horsington & South Cheriton Villager Magazine - April 2016

This month in The Villager the first story of a series of articles on former pupils from Horsington Primary School and their memories of their time there at the beginning of the last century. Happy reading and Happy Easter!

Horsington & South Cheriton Villager Magazine - March 2016

Mon 7 Mar 2016
By Jeanne Mortarotti
Horsington & South Cheriton Villager Magazine - March 2016

The Villager celebrates its 50th issue. Congratulations to our loyal readers and partners that make the magazine an active contributor to community life.

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