Community life
Once 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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The Royal Horticultural Society reports that an estimated three million new people took up gardening in 2020. Gardening is good for our health and wellbeing. It is suitable for lockdown, hopefully this will continue even
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After this very trying year where we were not able to visit our friends and families, carry on with our village activities, nor stage events such as the Monthly Market, the Community Cafe, the Friday
Continue readingJust a quick reminder from the New Inn in Halse, that they are doing take-aways during lockdown. Call01823 432352 or visit the New Inn website for more details.
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Gordon Callan would like to thank all those friends and neighbours in the village for all the kind thoughts and messages he has received these past days. In these sad days, these messages have brought
Continue readingA reminder of the process in Milverton up to February 2020; Milverton Parish Council had the delegated authority to determine most planning applications in the village, as opposed to them being dealt with either by
Continue readingThe January meeting of the Parish Council was held remotely in the light of COVID restrictions. A summary of the items covered is as follows: the meeting was joined by David Fothergill, leader of Somerset
Continue readingSince the days of Don Farley and Don Eckless in the 70’s, items of interest from Milverton’s interesting past has been collected to form the Milverton Archive and there is an eclectic collection to illustrate
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Milverton Community Cafe was launched eleven years ago and was originally called the Fair Trade Cafe, but was renamed recently to emphasise its importance to our village and surrounding areas. The cafe runs a fair
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