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The Castle Cary Weight Loss Club is Back
Back by popular demand - two new Castle Cary Weight Loss Clubs! Come and join in with a friendly group in Castle Cary who are interested in health and nutrition with the goal of losing weight. Everybody is welcome.
21 Years of Twinning - Another Successful Visit Achieved
Wincanton Lahnau Twinning Association has just hosted and entertained 29 guests from the Twin Town of Lahnau. This is the 21st year of the twinning with Lahnau in Germany and another very successful visit.
Fly-Tipping in Stoke Trister - Ring Any Bells For Anyone?
Beech Lane, Stoke Trister, is fairly close to being as Mother Nature intended, especially for a few days after the Council's team have scooped up the filth left by passing litter thugs, but why should they have to do this?
Daylight Robbery Nets Thieves An Own Goal
In broad daylight on the Tuesday 10th April, thieves made off with a football net belonging to Wincanton Town Football Club (Youth Section) from their home at Wincanton Sports Ground.
The Fabulous Mosaics of Ravenna - A Talk by Hendrika Foster
Art Historian Hendrika Foster has chosen for her illustrated talk on Friday 27th April the fascinating story of the mosaics of Ravenna. This Italian city was the scene of the fading of the Roman Empire.
Is Your Money Being Used to Provide Facilities for Yeovil?
Wincanton, Castle Cary and Bruton are having their money systematically taken from the area to provide facilities for Yeovil. People have been saying it for years and I am sorry to say it's true and we need to stop it.
Wincanton Choral Society Spring Concert 2012
Wincanton Choral Society Spring Concert will be held at the Wincanton Sports Centre, West Hill, Wincanton on Sunday May 20th 2012 at 7.30pm, with a selection of music from Rossini, Poulenc, Handel and Elgar.
Sunday Lunch & Charity Auction
As part of the Roof Aid Appeal a Sunday Lunch and Charity Auction is being held at the Holbrook House Hotel Wincanton. Come and join us for a leisurely lunch and make a bid to secure your favourite item.
Local History Project Requires Old Wincanton Photos or Postcards
My name is Andrew Eldred-Tyler and I am a local historian researching Wincanton's history - I would like to hear from anyone who has any old photographs and postcards of Old Wincanton (pre-1962) that I may borrow and scan.
Olympics? The Gods are coming to Wincanton!
The annual Spring Fling for fans of Sir Terry Pratchett's Discworld is happening the weekend of 4th - 6th May, the theme being Discworld Gods and Goddesses and Mr Shine - Him Diamond - he's a Troll, for the uninitiated!
HMS Heron Volunteer Band to Entertain in Horsington
HMS Heron Volunteer Band is a talented and dedicated band of musicians who have recently returned from a tour in Germany. Come and hear them at St. John’s Church, Horsington on Friday April 27th 2012 at 7.30pm.
"Reign Over Me" - Wincanton Film Society's Next Film
Most of Adam Sandler's films are in-your-face comedy. "Reign Over Me" was a surprise. In this film, being shown by Wincanton Film Society on Wednesday 25th April 2012, Sandler comes of age in a serious role.
Enjoy The Countryside at Wincanton Races
On Sunday, 22nd April Wincanton Racecourse celebrates Countryside Day with an action packed day of displays, demonstrations of countryside pursuits, competitive racing PLUS a parade by Grand National winner Neptune Collonges with trainer Paul Nicholls and jockey Daryl Jacob.
Baby Will Love It!
Baby Will Love It is a new string in the bow of local business mummy Tracy West. Lovely bespoke fashions for babies and little ones hand crafted in Wincanton, Somerset. Ideal for a newborn or baby shower gift.
Wincanton Area Parkinson's Group Holds Events for Awareness Week
Parkinson’s Awareness Week takes place between 16th and 22nd April 2012, a very busy time for Parkinson's UK, in getting the message to the general public about what Parkinson's Disease is and trying to raise funds for research into a cure.
Forty Images From Bruton Art Society's 59th Exhibition
What the Window can do that no printed magazine can is to show you a really good selection of a whole exhibition. Enjoy browsing through these forty pictures before you go and see them for real in Bruton.
Health Centre's New On-Site Pharmacy Opens
Wincanton's new Health Centre Pharmacy is now open and providing patients with a one-stop service. Have a look inside and meet some of the staff.
Taste Food Fair at Wincanton Racecourse on Grand National Day
On Grand National Day Wincanton Racecourse will also be host to the BVM's brand new Taste Food Fair. Award-winning chefs and producers, live music and other entertainment, plus a chance to enjoy a drink in one of the racecourse bars and watch the big race.
The Pilgrim Choir Celebrates Spring with a Professional Conductor
The Pilgrim Choir had a great day together being trained by professional conductor and choir director Ruth Routledge, culminating in an informal concert in the Baptist Church.
"Dance in the Moonlight" with Toploader at PawFest 2012
Please join us on Saturday 9th June 2012. 'Dance in the Moonlight' in support of Somerset and Dorset Animal Rescue and create some of that good old community spirit that the town lacks.
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