The 8th South Somerset Cider Sampling took place on Friday 9th September in the Village Hall at Hinton St.George. The annual event was as popular as ever as members of the public were handed tickets to sample the many ciders on display in return for a modest entrance fee. Full story: Read more
Somerset lady wins at The Great Dorset Steam Fair
Last week at The Great Dorset Steam Fair, one of the biggest events in Europe and as seen on BBC One’s Countryfile by 6.7 million viewers, Jackie Nicholls from Ashville Design, near Chard in Somerset, who was exhibiting in the Rural Craft Marquee won an award with her artificial flower arrangements for “The Most Colourful and Artistic Craft Display”. Full story: Read more
Watercolour Club in Dorset: 5th – 8th September
Watercolour Club at Mere Lecture Hall, Salisbury Street, Mere, Wiltshire, BA12 6HA, Monday 5th September 7.00-9.00pm and at Vicarage School Room, Gillingham on Thursday 8th September 2.00-4.00pm. Watercolour for Beginners, Friday 9th September 10.30am – 4.30pm at Mere Lecture Hall. 7 sessions for £85.00. Enrol at www.laura-jolliffe.co.uk