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Summer Beauty at Holbrook House

Wed 4 Aug 2010
By Jane Eavis
Summer Beauty at Holbrook House

Summer beauty is more than a figment of your imagination, it is also a state of mind. Look good and feel great this summer with a free month club membership at Holbrook House.

Did You Attend Wincanton Primary School?

Mon 2 Aug 2010
By Sarah Martin
Did You Attend Wincanton Primary School?

Deputy-Head Sarah Martin is appealing for old boys and girls of the school to share their stories, photos or artifacts with today's children.

Wincanton Town Youth Football Club Open Day, 7th August 2010

Mon 2 Aug 2010
By Nick Hamblin
Wincanton Town Youth Football Club Open Day, 7th August 2010

On Saturday 7th August, Wincanton Town Youth Football Club is holding an open day at Wincanton Sports Ground. If you are between 3 and 16 years, boy or girl, and want to play football please come along and have a go!

Wincanton Town Youth Football Club Summer Soccer School

Mon 2 Aug 2010
By Nick Hamblin
Wincanton Town Youth Football Club Summer Soccer School

Wincanton Town Youth Football Club has teamed up with Elite Street Soccer for a soccer school between the 2nd and 6th August, from £10 a day!

The Growing Space - Community and Therapeutic Gardens

Thu 29 Jul 2010
By Hazel Luetchford
The Growing Space - Community and Therapeutic Gardens

The Growing Space is a charity. It forms part of the Healthy Living Partnership and Children's Centre and is based at the Balsam Centre in Wincanton. We have developed the Centre's gardens to encompass a wide variety of needs.

Wincanton Footpaths Reopened after Years of Neglect

Thu 29 Jul 2010
By Roger Lowe
Wincanton Footpaths Reopened after Years of Neglect

Roger and Janet Lowe, Wincanton's PPLOs are delighted to report that, with the help of our Countryside Rangers, several of Wincanton's footpaths have been reopened after years of neglect. More support will be needed to keep all our footpaths open.

Maxine Davis Hair Design - The Salon with Style has a Makeover

Wed 28 Jul 2010
By John Baxter
Maxine Davis Hair Design - The Salon with Style has a Makeover

Maxine Davis, owner and director of Wincanton's premier hair salon for men and women decides it is time to spoil her clients and give her salon a makeover.

Thriving Music Department Puts On Another Musical Extravaganza

Wed 28 Jul 2010
By Music Department Staff
Thriving Music Department Puts On Another Musical Extravaganza

On the balmy evening of Thursday 8th July students, staff and parents alike were treated to a riveting programme of music at King Arthur's Community School, Wincanton.

A New Look for The Nog Inn - Finally!

Tue 27 Jul 2010
By Amy Cutts
A New Look for The Nog Inn - Finally!

After months of planning The Nog finally gets its much needed mini facelift. And what a difference!

Olympic Open Day at Wincanton Sports Centre

Thu 22 Jul 2010
By Mark Henley
Olympic Open Day at Wincanton Sports Centre

Wincanton Sports Centre will be holding an Olympic Open Day on Saturday 24th July, with a selection of free taster sessions on all the activities we offer.

Zac Greening - An Artist in Wincanton

Thu 22 Jul 2010
By Zac Greening
Zac Greening - An Artist in Wincanton

Artist Zac Greening, who organised last year's Windows of Wincanton art show that brought original art works into the town's shop windows, talks about living here and his work.

Free Sculpture Workshops at Carymoor

Sun 18 Jul 2010
By Helen Boyer
Free Sculpture Workshops at Carymoor

Carymoor is hosting two exciting Sculpture Workshops on Thursday 12th August and Friday 13th August. Anyone aged 12-25 or over 50 can help create a permanent art work for Carymoor, made from recycled materials. No experience necessary.

Former KA Student Graduates First Class at Bristol University

Sun 18 Jul 2010
By John Baxter
Former KA Student Graduates First Class at Bristol University

Becky Fellows, former King Arthur's student, has gone on to graduate with First Class Honours in Biology from Bristol University. She has now been selected for the prestigious fast track teaching scheme, Teach First.

Wincanton Girls Football Win Fair Play Award

Sun 18 Jul 2010
By Becky Chapman
Wincanton Girls Football Win Fair Play Award

The Wincanton Girls Under 12 Team have won the Fair Play award for the season 2009/10.

Families Turn Out to Support Our Lady of Mount Carmel School

Fri 16 Jul 2010
By Mandy Cochrane
Families Turn Out to Support Our Lady of Mount Carmel School

Our Lady of Mount Carmel Primary School enjoyed good support for their annual Summer Fete and raised funds for the PTFA with stalls and entertainment.

Join the Great Wincanton Primary Painting Party

Fri 9 Jul 2010
By John Baxter
Join the Great Wincanton Primary Painting Party

Don't miss this chance to make a real difference to Wincanton Primary School by helping Head Teacher Graeme Wilson and Deputy Sarah Martin by joining the Painting Party on Saturday 17th July.

Meet Graeme Wilson, Wincanton Primary's New Head Teacher

Fri 9 Jul 2010
By John Baxter
Meet Graeme Wilson, Wincanton Primary's New Head Teacher

Wincanton Primary has an energetic new Headteacher. Graeme Wilson has now been in post for two terms. In this profile we explore his background and plans for the school.

New Acting Manager Cameron Bate Talks About the Sports Centre

Mon 5 Jul 2010
By Cameron Bate
New Acting Manager Cameron Bate Talks About the Sports Centre

Cameron Bate, Manager of the Goldenstones Pool and Leisure Centre in Yeovil is currently also managing the Wincanton Sports Centre. He talks about the challenges and opportunities facing the Centre.

Car Deliberately Damaged in North Street

Mon 5 Jul 2010
By Jenny Maynard
Car Deliberately Damaged in North Street

On 29/6/2010 overnight a resident's vehicle was damaged whilst parked in North Street, Wincanton. The vehicle had being keyed down the nearside panels between the hours of 6pm and 0030.

Shakespeare in the Open Air at Bruton School for Girls

Sat 3 Jul 2010
By John Baxter
Shakespeare in the Open Air at Bruton School for Girls

In a cast drawn from across the school, the girls of BSG took part in a witty and elegant production of A Midsummer Night's Dream in contemporary dress. See the pictures right here, right now.

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