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The Window's Getting Social!

Wed 17 Aug 2011
By Mandy Cochrane
The Window's Getting Social!

With the introduction of some new social features to Wincanton Window, you can now share interesting articles with all your friends via your Twitter, Facebook or Google+ accounts.

Charity Status for the Wincanton Window Adopted

Fri 25 Mar 2011
By John Baxter
Charity Status for the Wincanton Window Adopted

On 8th February our Organising Committee met to adopt our constitution as a charity and appointed five trustees.

Facebook Fans Rave over Local Retailers

Thu 24 Feb 2011
By Mandy Cochrane
Facebook Fans Rave over Local Retailers

Wincanton Window's Facebook Page is not just a great place to find out our latest news, you can exchange messages with other fans and swap tips on the best shops and businesses in town.

WW Organising Committee Plans for 2011

Thu 27 Jan 2011
By John Baxter
WW Organising Committee Plans for 2011

On 11-1-11, surely an auspicious day to meet, The Wincanton Window Organising Committee gets together to discuss the way ahead.

Win Festive Goodies in our Christmas Caption Competition!

Fri 17 Dec 2010
By Mandy Cochrane
Win Festive Goodies in our Christmas Caption Competition!

With Christmas just around the corner, it’s time for a little fun, so what better way to start the Christmas festivities than entering our fun photo caption competition. You could even win some champagne and chocolates!

A Look at Our First Year

Mon 13 Dec 2010
By John Baxter
A Look at Our First Year

Editor John Baxter looks back on our first year and explains our policies and the opportunities it offers the local community, organisations and businesses.

We Need Your Vote! Oops, no we don't...

Sat 13 Nov 2010
By Mandy Cochrane
<strike>We Need Your Vote!</strike> <span style='color: red;'>Oops, no we don't...</span>

We're thrilled that Wincanton Window has been shortlisted for a Natwest Community Grant. But we need your vote! Please support us by popping into Natwest before 28th November and completing a simple voting slip. Seems a mistake was made and we're no longer in the running!

If Gill Can Do It...

Wed 16 Jun 2010
By Gill D'Arcy
If Gill Can Do It...

Gill D'Arcy tells how she lost her fear of using the Wincanton Window and became a self-confident contributor.

What Do You Think? Have Your Say. Comment. Contribute

Fri 14 May 2010
By John Baxter
What Do You Think? Have Your Say. Comment. Contribute

Lively debate, airing differences of opinion, letting people know what's going on locally and helping them finding out more. That's what we are all about. As the Window takes off have your say. Comment and Contribute.

NEW FEATURES! The Window Has Been Upgraded

Sat 1 May 2010
By Dave Smith
NEW FEATURES! The Window Has Been Upgraded

The first major upgrade to the Wincanton Window has arrived, finally. With user accounts come comments. Now you can have your say, and no need to wait!

Off to a good start: Muriel Cairns talks about the Diary

Mon 26 Oct 2009
By Muriel Cairns
Off to a good start: Muriel Cairns talks about the Diary

Since coming online this October, 210 people have visited the Diary and every day I get a crop of new entries.

Welcome to Wincanton Window

Thu 1 Jan 1970
By John Baxter
Welcome to Wincanton Window

Welcome to the start up of Wincanton Window, WW for short. As a non-profit community web magazine we have a long way to go to get everyone on board and to see what a real community resource the WW can be.

The Proposed New Health Centre - A Comment from the Editor

Thu 1 Jan 1970
By John Baxter
The Proposed New Health Centre - A Comment from the Editor

Clearly the proposal to build a new Health Centre on the New Barns development area away from the centre of the town is highly controversial.

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