Crewkerne & District Twinning Association are inviting members and non-members to join them for a game of boules. The fundraising evening on Saturday July 20th at the Tithe Barn in Merriott, will include a cold buffet supper and selection of puddings. The cost of the evening game of boules, supper…
Residents living near a proposed housing development of up to 150 homes on arable land south of Kithill, presented a united front when the outline planning application came up for discussion by town councillors on Monday evening. The Planning & Highways Committee, chaired by councillor Jo Roundell Greene, was held…
Two young athletes Lily Sims and Alex Hann made hat tricks at this year’s Junior Triathlon, held in Crewkerne Aqua Centre and on Henhayes Recreation Field. Lily Sims won the three discipline event for the third consecutive year running and Alex Hann, who has competed since the age of 8…
Crewkerne & District Men’s Shed reopened at its new base in 14a East Street, Crewkerne on Tuesday July 2nd. The future of the Men’s Shed, which is proving popular with those who enjoy woodwork or craft activities and sharing skills, experiences, ideas and tools with like minded people – became…
Local author Caroline Newark introduced the third book about the women in her family tree, when she returned to Crewkerne Library. The Queen’s Spy is an historical novel set 700 years ago when Edward 11 was imprisoned in Berkeley Castle, where he met his fateful end on September 21st 1327…
The first official duty for the new President of the Rotary Club of Crewkerne, Iain Rowland, was to present a Fellowship Award. Iain Rowland received the Chain of Office from last year’s President, Stuart Prince and was pleased to present Stuart with a Paul Harris Fellowship Award certificate for his…
Crewkerne AWareness welcomes Laura Culley from Honiton for a presentation on Past Life Regression, at the group’s monthly meeting on Monday July 15th at 7 pm. Laura is a Hypnotherapist and member of the Professional Hypnotherapy Network and National Council for Hypnotherapy. Laura is also a practitioner of Neuro-Linguistic Programming…
Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue Service received calls of smoke and flames coming from a bedroom window of a domestic property, in a residential area off of Ashlands Road in Crewkerne, on Thursday July 4th at 10:06 hrs. One crew from Crewkerne, two crews from Yeovil and one crew…
Deputy Mayor Robin Pailthorpe officially opened the new beauty room in Take A Peek Boutique on Saturday June 29th. The Crewkerne councillor who was the town’s Mayor when proprietor Kylie Hammond first opened a shop in Crewkerne, at London House, was invited to open the new venture and share the…
A successful fund-raising cream tea event, held at the George Reynolds Centre, raised £1,000 for the Canine Assistance charity and the team of volunteers are well on their way to meet their target of £5,000, for the training of an assistance dog. Val Warren, one of the organisers said: “It…
