Latest Crewkerne News

• 9th December 2011
  MISERTON: Inspirational lady honoured at Misteron WI By Marion Draper MISTERTON Women’s Institute paid tribute to one of their longest standing members at their December meeting.
• 9th December 2011
  CREWKERNE: Choir spreads some festive cheer   RESIDENTS  at The Orchards  nursing home in Crewkerne were entertained by the choir of St Bartholomew’s First school who visited on Tuesday to spread a little Christmas cheer.  
• 9th December 2011
  CREWKERNE: Gold standard guest PERROTT Hill School welcomed Olympic Gold Medallist Steve Batchelor for the opening of their new all- weather hockey surface.
• 9th December 2011
  CREWKERE: Tree planting for the future CREWKERNE Town Council’s property and projects officer Jed Dunn was pleased to have extra help to plant trees in the Bincombe nature reserve for National Tree Planting Day. 
• 9th December 2011
  CREWKRE: Council takes on running of voluntary transport CREWKERNE Town Council will be taking over the administration for voluntary transport after an appeal for a new voluntary transport manager to take over from Mike Studley, bore no fruit.
• 9th December 2011
  CREWKERNE: Local gym gets champion's approval By Marion Draper Scotland’s Strongest Man paid a visit to Crewkerne Aqua Centre last weekend, when the weight lifting athlete went to use the facilities, whilst visiting family in the area.
• 9th December 2011
  CREWKRNE: Headteacher appointed MERRIOTT First School was delighted to announce the appointment of their new headteacher, Mrs Zoe Coghlan, who had been the acting headteacher of the school since the departure of Mrs Wellman in 2010.
• 9th December 2011
  CREWKERNE: Local family saves jobs By Marion Draper WHEN they heard that the Cyclelife shop in Market Street, Crewkerne, was about to close brothers Charles and Richard Swaffield stepped in to take over the business and save the jobs of the two employees.
• 9th December 2011
  CREWKERNE: Saturday shopping CREWKERNE shoppers will be able to park for free for two Saturdays in December. South Somerset District Council’s Area West Committee has organised free parking on Saturdays December 17th and 24th to encourage more shoppers to visit the towns in the run up to Christmas and as a boost to traders.
• 9th December 2011
  CREWKERNE: Talk to police POLICE Posts will be held today (Friday, December 9th) in Falkland Square, Crewkerne, from 10.30am until 12.30pm and tomorrow (Saturday,  December 10th) at North Perrott Garden Centre from 10.30am until 11.30am.