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Wincanton Toys – A New Home Grown Business in Town

Sat 12 Apr 2014
By John Smith
Wincanton Toys – A New Home Grown Business in Town

Local resident Katie Thomas has decided to make the change from employed to self-employed, with the opening of Wincanton Toys in South Street for new and quality used toys, and confectionary.

Rochford Garden Machinery Spring Open Day 2014

Tue 11 Mar 2014
By Jonathan Harrison
Rochford Garden Machinery Spring Open Day 2014

With the rain easing at last and Spring fast approaching, Rochford Garden Machinery, in Wincanton, is pleased to announce their popular Spring Open Day will be held on Saturday 22nd March between 8.30am and 2.00pm.

Grand Reopening of Wincanton Post Office Following Upgrade & Refurbishment

Fri 7 Mar 2014
By John Smith
Grand Reopening of Wincanton Post Office Following Upgrade & Refurbishment

Wincanton Post Office reopened on 28th February after major refurbishments to upgrade it from a sub post office to a main post office with longer opening hours. Conservative Parliamentary Candidate David Warburton cut the ribbon at the reopening ceremony.

Wincanton Town Team Seeks Market Assistant

Thu 13 Feb 2014
By Millie Furby
Wincanton Town Team Seeks Market Assistant

Wincanton Town Team is looking to appoint a Market Assistant to work alongside their Market Co-ordinator to run the Wincanton Street Market. Are you looking for a part-time job of around 15 hours per month?

A new year and a new product range at Wincanton Wholefoods

Wed 29 Jan 2014
By John Smith
A new year and a new product range at Wincanton Wholefoods

With the arrival of 2014, Steve at Wincanton Wholefoods has re-organised his shop to make way for a completely new, complementary range of freshly frozen, scoop-your-own produce from a company called Field Fare.

Next Wincanton Street Market is on Easter Sunday 2014

Mon 20 Jan 2014
By Millie Furby
Next Wincanton Street Market is on Easter Sunday 2014

Wincanton's Sunday Street Market launches for 2014 on Easter Sunday, 20th April, in the High Street. New stall-holders and charities are welcome to get involved.

Rochfords Raise Money for Bowel Cancer UK

Mon 23 Dec 2013
By Jonathan Harrison
Rochfords Raise Money for Bowel Cancer UK

Mark Rochford is taking part in Decembeard, a fundraising event held each December for Bowel Cancer UK. The challenge is to not shave for one month and grow a full beard. Part way through December, Mark's beard is coming on well!

Babes 2 Teens – Parent-Friendly Kids Clothing

Wed 4 Dec 2013
By John Smith
Babes 2 Teens – Parent-Friendly Kids Clothing

Babes 2 Teens is a new shop in Wincanton High Street with an innovative twist – when your kids grow out of the clothes you buy, bring them back and get 50% of the price when they're sold on again.

Christmas Shopping on Course

Mon 2 Dec 2013
By Hannah Walker
Christmas Shopping on Course

The countdown to Christmas has begun and Wincanton Racecourse is offering December 5th race-goers the chance to get ahead of the game with the inaugural Clarks Village Christmas Experience Race Day.

Wincanton Farmers' Market is Ending in December

Thu 28 Nov 2013
By Janet Wood, Daisy Hart
Wincanton Farmers' Market is Ending in December

Wincanton Farmers' Market, which has been a regular feature in the town since 1999, will close after its last market on Friday 6th December. Several producers are leaving the market and there are not enough stallholders left to make the market viable.

Final Pilot Street Market – Now We Need Your Feedback!

Thu 28 Nov 2013
By Millie Burr
Final Pilot Street Market – Now We Need Your Feedback!

On Sunday 20th 17th November the Wincanton Town Team held its third pilot market. If you have visited our market on any of the last three occasions and would like to add your feedback, please fill in our survey.

Rain Doesn’t Dampen Wincanton Street Market Spirits

Thu 7 Nov 2013
By Millie Burr
Rain Doesn’t Dampen Wincanton Street Market Spirits

Sunday 20th October – rain again! However, the Wincanton Street Market traders and visitors still came out in force for the town’s second Sunday street market, despite the abysmal weather.

Wincanton Street Market – Sunday 20th October

Wed 16 Oct 2013
By Millie Burr
Wincanton Street Market – Sunday 20th October

Sunday 20th October will see our second market take place in Wincanton, with plenty of regular and brand new stalls. Many High Street shops, cafes and pubs will be open, too, so come along, meet friends and shop!

Rochford's Autumn Open Day - Saturday 12th October 2013

Mon 7 Oct 2013
By Jonathan Harrison
Rochford's Autumn Open Day - Saturday 12th October 2013

Lawn mower not working? Hedge needs cutting? Logs to split for the winter? Rochford's Garden Machinery has the answer. Our popular Autumn Open Day will be held on Saturday 12th October 2013 from 8.30am until 2.00pm.

Wincanton Street Market Off to a Strong Start VIDEO UPDATE

Sat 21 Sep 2013
By Penny Ashton
Wincanton Street Market Off to a Strong Start <span style='color: red;'>VIDEO UPDATE</span>

Wincanton held its first Sunday Market on 15th September. Despite poor weather it was well supported and the stage is set for a repeat success next month. Read on for a full report with plenty of photos.

First Wincanton Street Market This Sunday

Thu 12 Sep 2013
By John Smith
First Wincanton Street Market This Sunday

Inspired by the Mary Portas initiative, and after many months of hard work and planning, the trials for the new Monthly Sunday Street Market starts with three markets in September, October and November.

Support Nigel MacCormack’s Ride for Children with Leukaemia

Tue 16 Jul 2013
By John Baxter
Support Nigel MacCormack’s Ride for Children with Leukaemia

When next you pop into Wincanton Post Office, support Nigel as he cycles from Paris to London to raise money to help children with leukaemia.

Name the Market to Win the Chance to Open it Officially!

Mon 15 Jul 2013
By Katie Petre-Mears
Name the Market to Win the Chance to Open it Officially!

The Wincanton Town Team is launching Wincanton's new Market on Sunday 15th September. All it needs now is a catchy new name. Send them your suggestion for a chance to cut the ribbon and officially open the market!

Improve Your Digestive Health at Probiotics Seminar

Sat 22 Jun 2013
By Steve Stapleton
Improve Your Digestive Health at Probiotics Seminar

Would you like a chance to hear an expert explain how you can improve your digestive health? Norman Brown, from Optibac Probiotics in Andover, will be speaking at a seminar at The Charlton Musgrove Village Hall on Thursday 27th June.

Webtogs - The Outdoors, Online in Wincanton

Fri 31 May 2013
By Sue Ensley
Webtogs - The Outdoors, Online in Wincanton

Webtogs is an internet retailer of outdoor clothing and equipment based in Wincanton. We are now offering a delivery and collection service for customers from the surrounding area if you place an order through our website.

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