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Bernard Pearson Introduces Our New Look at the People's Plan

Fri 13 Aug 2010
By Bernard Pearson
Bernard Pearson Introduces Our New Look at the People's Plan

First published three years ago in 2007, the Wincanton People's Plan now needs a radical re-examination and update as we face a very different world. Bernard Pearson shares his thoughts.

Bernard Reminds Us About the Discworld Contribution

Fri 14 May 2010
By Bernard Pearson
Bernard Reminds Us About the Discworld Contribution

What Sir Terry Pratchett and his fans have brought to Wincanton and why we should welcome the recent ceremony in Kingswell Rise which involved a lump of concrete.

Episode 2 - The Chain Gang

Mon 10 May 2010
By Bernard Pearson
Episode 2 - The Chain Gang

More adventures from the Town Council chamber - Part 2 - Things afoot.

Declaring an Interest

Thu 8 Apr 2010
By Bernard Pearson
Declaring an Interest

A new Town Councillor makes a few notes.

Wincanton Town Council Election Candidates

Fri 26 Feb 2010
By John Baxter
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.

Town Clerk Sam Skirton Reports

Thu 1 Jan 1970
By Sam Skirton
Town Clerk Sam Skirton Reports

What the Town Council has been discussing. Bottle banks closing, planning decision for Long Close site recommended. Elections. New Mayor.

Richard D'Arcy Our New Mayor

Thu 1 Jan 1970
By John Baxter
Richard D'Arcy Our New Mayor

Our crisis ridden town council elects a new mayor.

A Message from the Mayor, Councillor Richard D'Arcy

Thu 1 Jan 1970
By Richard D'Arcy
A Message from the Mayor, Councillor Richard D'Arcy

Richard D'Arcy talks about his work and that of the Town Council.

Town Council Candidate - Jim Eastaugh

Thu 1 Jan 1970
By Jim Eastaugh
Town Council Candidate - Jim Eastaugh

Jim Eastaugh outlines why he is standing for the Town Council Election on March 11th.

Thoughts about the Town Council, and the hustings meeting of March 4th

Thu 1 Jan 1970
By Steve Stapleton
Thoughts about the Town Council, and the hustings meeting of March 4th

It was with great interest that I attended the 'meet the candidates' meeting at the Memorial Hall on Wednesday evening (4th March). I, like many others, was pleasantly surprised at the level of turnout there.

Hearts and mind are stirred up in the debate and elections for Town Councillors

Thu 1 Jan 1970
By Rev'd Nigel Feaver
Hearts and mind are stirred up in the debate and elections for Town Councillors

I am told it is a rare event for hustings and elections to take place for Town Council vacancies - but take place it did. What arose was healthy debate and a bit of competition, revealing that local concern and town pride was not a thing of the past.

Town Council Candidate - Tim Adams

Thu 1 Jan 1970
By Tim Adams
Town Council Candidate - Tim Adams

Tim Adams outlines why he stood for the recent Town Council Election and is making himself available for co-option for the latest vacancy.

Refuse Collection Over the Easter Period of 2010

Thu 1 Jan 1970
By Sam Skirton
Refuse Collection Over the Easter Period of 2010

Here are the refuse collection dates for the Easter period of 2010.

Mayor's Report February/March 2010

Thu 1 Jan 1970
By Richard D'Arcy
Mayor's Report February/March 2010

Richard D'Arcy, Wincanton's recently elected Mayor, reflects on our current state of affairs during the last couple of months.

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