LEGION CALLS FOR MEMBERS AND FRIENDS TO ATTEND VETERANS FUNERAL

Crewkerne Branch of the Royal British Legion are calling on members and friends of Stewart Kingdom to attend his funeral on Friday December 21st at 2.40 pm in Yeovil Crematorium. During his time as a Branch member, Stewart was a regular attendee at many Branch meetings, fetes, functions and school…


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NEWS IN BRIEF & DIARY DATES

1st Crewkerne Scouts Christmas card delivery service is now operating with a post box at No7 The Cafe in Market Street. For only 25p per card, Christmas cards for addresses within Crewkerne can be posted in the box. Deliveries take place during the week December 9th to 14th and 16th…


CONCERT SURPRISE FOR U3A’S SOUTH WEST REGION TRUSTEE

The South West region trustee of the U3A Jill Nicholls was surprised when she found herself singing in the choir at a concert in St Bartholomew’s Church. Jill was staying with members of Crewkerne & District U3A Val and Tony Warren, when they asked her to take part in a…


LOOK OUT FOR FATHER CHRISTMAS ON HIS ANNUAL TOUR AROUND THE LOCAL AREA

Father Christmas will begin his festive tour around the streets and residential areas in Crewkerne, Merriott and Misterton next week, as helpers from the Rotary Club of Crewkerne District, bring his sleigh to town as part of their annual charity fundraiser. The float will be out and about between 6.30…


ELVES SERVING HOT CHOCOLATE AND CAKES RAISE £80 FOR CHRISTMAS LIGHTS

Elves from Stoodley & Son who served hot chocolate drinks and cakes on Lighting Up Night raised £80 in donations for next years Christmas lights. Funeral director Tracey Warren joined Ellie Collins at the stall in the George Shopping Centre after appearing live on ITV Westcountry news with presenter Ben…


FATHER CHRISTMAS ARRIVES AT STATION OPEN DAY BY TRAIN

Father Christmas arrived at the Open Day at Crewkerne Railway Station by train. The festive event, organised by the Friends of Crewkerne Station included a photographic exhibition of snow scenes at the railway station in the winter of 1962/63 and 2017/18. There was also a raffle, mince pies kindly supplied…


LIBRARY JOIN IN FUN ON LIGHTING UP NIGHT

Crewkerne Library stayed open later on Lighting Up Night and offered children the chance to decorate Christmas shaped biscuits with marshmallows and seasonal coloured icing in red, green and white. The library’s Christmas raffle for a Yankee candle advent calendar proved a great attraction and was won by a lady…



RADIO CLUE LEADS BROADCASTING TEAM TO CREWKERNE

The first cryptic clue on a Sunday morning radio programme Clueless with Richard Lewis on BBC Somerset & BBC Radio Bristol led the Somerset broadcasting team Luke Knight and Andy Bennett to Crewkerne. Listeners are invited to phone, email and tweet the answers to the clues, which are read out…


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NEWS IN BRIEF & DIARY DATES

FilmCrew present a canine tale of strange beauty when the Isle Of Dogs takes to the movie screen at Wadham School auditorium on Friday December 7th at 7.30 pm. Wes Anderson’s new stop-motion tale begins with a scene setting prologue from ‘Before the age of obedience’ and fast forwards to…


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