Wincanton's focused community website, providing news and information including a full calendar
Police Request for Information
A nasty problem is being caused for people in Munday's Mead.
Upcoming PACT Meeting, 29th April
Open to the public the next Wincanton PACT meeting will be held on Thursday 29th April. It will start at 7pm in the Area East Meeting Room at Churchfields Council Offices in Wincanton.
Easter Bonnets on Parade at Wincanton Primary
See some of the creations on show on Easter Thursday as the Key Stage 1 Pupils performed for their parents.
Jin and Arzen Dong welcome you to the Lotus House
Husband and wife team Jin and Arzen Dong describe what is in store for those who visit their Chinese takeaway at the top of South Street.
Profile of Annunziata Rees Mogg, the Prospective Conservative Candidate
In writing up this extended interview my aim has been to explore as much as I could Annunziata Rees Mogg's education experience and values and to discuss with her how she sees some key policies and political issues.
Wincanton Town Council Election Candidates
For the first time in many years Wincanton is having a contested election for places on the Town Council on Thursday 11th March 2010.
Junior Tennis Coaching - sign up now to secure your place!
Juniors as young as 5 years are welcome to join the Junior Coaching programme at Wincanton Tennis Club. There are weekly sessions for children of all ages and standards all run by our LTA qualified coaches.
Wincanton Motorsport
Beverley and John Goulding talk about their business.
Wincanton's Wintry Snowy Scenes (updated Jan 22nd)
Yes it can be tough, but snow is also lots of fun. If you have some good images send them in. Meanwhile here are some I took, today, Wednesday 6th January 2010.
Have Your Newspaper & Magazine Delivered
We are considering starting Newspaper and Magazine deliveries in and around Wincanton. If we get enough response we will start the deliveries. Please call into shop to register your interest or call 01963 32356.
Witty Ditties Banish Winter Gloom
Following the success of last year's one man show in Bruton, Greg Beedle will again be 'tapping the boards' with his Witty Ditties. 'A very funny show' according to the BVM.
Weird and Wonderful in Wincanton - Gallery
Pupils from the three Wincanton schools took photos as part of the first ever Weird and Wonderful in Wincanton digital photo competition - and here they are!
HFT Christmas Fair Raises £9,800
Last Saturday, the 28th of November, over 600 people from Wincanton, Bruton and Castle Cary and the surrounding villages poured into Wincanton Memorial Hall for the 32nd Christmas Fair run by East Somerset Friends of Hft.
Ink and Computer Supplies from Southern Cartridges
Dave talks about his really useful business which supplies ink cartridges and other computer consumables at very reasonable prices.
The Wincanton Live At Home Scheme
The Wincanton Live At Home Scheme is a local charity set up 11 years ago to provide safe social contact for the elderly living in Wincanton and the surrounding 5 mile area, who otherwise were lonely and isolated from the community.
Furnicare is not Coming to Wincanton
Furnicare, the South Somerset charity who collect unwanted household items and sell them at low prices to people on low incomes via their depots in Chard and Yeovil, plans had planned to open a new depot in Wincanton as soon as suitable premises can could be found.
What is the RING AND RIDE Community Accessible Transport Scheme?
We are a transport scheme using minibuses and serving the towns of Wincanton, Bruton, Castle Cary and surrounding villages. The CAT bus is available to people of all ages who live on a normal bus route but are unable to use it because they have mobility difficulties.
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.
The Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) Wincanton Meeting
This year Jeanette Lock is Clerk to the Wincanton Quaker Meeting, Here she introduces the group.
Arthritis Research Campaign, Wincanton Branch
ARC is the only major charity in the UK solely committed to curing arthritis. ARC fund research into the different causes and treatments of arthritis, in order to make the lives of sufferers as pain-free as possible.
Sir Terry Pratchett visits Wincanton Library
In Wincanton for the launching of his latest book in the Discworld series, Sir Terry visited our library.
Great Autumn Fashion Show at Preview
We have had a very busy week at Preview! Our two fashion shows in the Town Hall on the 22nd of September were a huge success and due to the generosity of many local traders donating raffle prizes we have been able to raise £1,000 for our chosen charity, the National Osteoporosis Society.
An Interview with Christine Glen
For the last six years Christine Glen has been Head Teacher of Wincanton Primary School, but at the end of the summer term she left to join her husband in Bahrain.
Royal Marines Chaplain to Speak in Cucklington
Not to be missed - a talk in the Cucklington Village Hall entitled 'Afghanistan - a Personal View', Friday 2nd October at 7pm
St Margaret's Somerset Hospice Opens New High Street Shop
On Friday 4th September a crowd of visitors, well wishers and potential customers filled Wincanton High Street to see the Mayor of Wincanton, David Marsh, cut the ribbon to officially open the new St. Margaret's Furniture Shop.
Wincanton Quakers invite David Heath MP to speak
David Heath MP to speak at an open meeting on 'Ethics In Politics'. Friday 16th October in Wincanton Meeting House (31 High St. Entrance by the Museum). All welcome.
Wincanton Rugby Club Update - September 2009
We have just enjoyed an excellent season, despite a slow start. We only missed out on promotion on the final day! As a result we start this season in the Dorset and Wiltshire League 3.
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.
New Acting Head at Wincanton Primary
I would like to take this opportunity to welcome back to school our children, parents, staff and governors after the summer break and to welcome our new families that have joined us this term.