This year’s International Film Afternoon at Crewkerne & District Community Cinema takes place on Sunday January 27th with a Scandanavian theme. FilmCrew presents two classic Swedish films – My Life As A Dog by Lasse Hallstrom and Babette’s Feast by Gabriel Axel at the Wadham School auditorium. The afternoon will…
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Young children enjoyed a special visit at the Toddler time session in Crewkerne Library. The Bookstart Bear joined the toddlers to share the skills of learning to read books at their first session after the festive holiday period.Crewkerne Library has a full programme of fun activities and talks planned for…
Wadham School is inviting community groups and organisations who are regular users of the 1610 Sports Centre to make contact by sending an email to sportscentre@wadhamschool.co.uk In a general statement issued by Wadham School, Headteacher Matthew Gardner said: “We would ideally liked to have contacted regular users of the leisure centre…
Members of Yeovil & South Somerset LETS held their January coffee morning in the Home Bakery at the Antiques Bazaar in Crewkerne. The group whose members include many who live in Crewkerne and the surrounding villages, enjoyed discussing a variety of topics and their forthcoming AGM in February which will…
Town Crier David Craner will call time on his ‘belling and yelling’ at the end of this year. David who has been the Town Crier in Crewkerne for 12 years, Beaminster for 10 years and Seaton for approximately seven years, will hang up his bell after the Lighting Up Night…
The Chair of Crewkerne & District U3A Sheila Seymour introduced members to the French Revolutionary Calendar at the organisations January meeting. Sheila explained that the new calendar was created in 1793, at the time of the guillotine when the King and Queen of France and hundreds of aristocrats were sentenced…
Nominations are invited for this year’s Honoured Citizen Award by Crewkerne Town Council. The annual award which started in 1997 recognises members of the local community who have volunteered their services and given their time across the town, be it publicly or behind the scenes. Last year’s recipient of the…
Crewkerne Conservative Club are holding a charity Quiz Night on Sunday January 20th. Proceeds from the event which starts at 7 pm will help towards the cost of the trip to India by pupils at Maiden Beech Academy. Seven pupils and members of staff will be visiting the Sree Siddaganga…
Japanese cuisine is proving to be a popular addition to the street food available in Crewkerne. Professional chef Hideki Koike who previously worked in AP rosette award pubs, hotels and restaurants in Cornwall before moving to South Somerset, opened his Japanese Pop-Up Takeaway at Barret Bros in Market Street on…
Rebel Runners received five nominations for the Dave Carter Memorial Trophy at their annual awards evening, held in Oscars wine bar. The club’s main award, voted for by members and awarded for persistence, determination and commitment to the club, as well as their running, is in memory of fellow runner…
