Community life
Health and care teams across Somerset are working exceptionally hard to roll out our local Covid-19 vaccination programme in Somerset in line with the Joint Committee of Vaccination and Immunisation’s prioritisation and they are continuing
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What does love require? Having heard the announcement about the latest lockdown, I walked over to the Cathedral. I sat at the back and looked up at the Cross in the Nave. A question welled
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In about 1840, a Wesleyan Methodist Society was formed in Milverton. There was no Chapel, but they met in an ‘Upper Room’ which may have been at the Globe. Numbers grew, and at times 120
Continue readingI live in Milverton and I work as a Somerset Supporter Coordinator who runs the Taunton and West Somerset, Supporter Service. We are part of Somerset County Council’s Children Services and are trying to recruit
Continue readingThe Globe pub are able to deliver their home cooked food to anyone who is shielding or would like a delivery for other reasons. Deliveries are available on Thursday and Saturday afternoons. There are four
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We hope that the coming year will bring happiness, and, above all, good health and a riddance, for ever, to the virus. The WI has obviously been unable to meet, but members have kept in
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In 2021 we celebrate 25 years of Milverton Music. Time has flown since five friends played every Wednesday evening in a back room at the Globe. As the popularity of the sessions grew, they decided
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In 1947 the Parish Council purchased the land behind the Courtfield Estate for the provision of allotments for the villagers. The land for the allotments and Courtfield had been part of the Court Farm owned
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Village Agent top tips for staying warm and well this winter: Check out the energy saving advice on the Energy Saving Trust website Contact the Centre for Sustainable Energy to find a better rate –
Continue readingOnce the Somerset Heritage Centre re-opened, I visited to look at the 1833 Enclosure Ledger. A superb leather bound large book which gives the details of the enclosure of the common lands in Milverton which
Continue readingThank you to all who have contributed used stamps in 2020 to the Victoria Rooms. Please continue to save your used postage stamps both UK and Foreign. Maggie is still collecting these to earn money
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