“The Normans in Somerset” 7.30pm Thursday 21st March
If you came to the Alfred in Somerset lecture last year, you’ll know that Chris Eldridge is an excellent speaker.
Entries by Andrew Buchanan
NEW 126 Weston-Wells-Weston timetable
The new 126 bus timetable is now available as a PDF file by clicking here: 126 map and timetable It can also be found at firstbus 126 map and timetable
SCAM ALERT – gift card emails
If you start getting emails from someone you know asking you to buy an Apple, Amazon (or any other) gift card or token, it could easily be a scam. […]
WWII secret Home Guard Auxiliary Units; a little-known part of Westbury’s history
The Auxiliary Units were specially trained, highly-secret quasi-military units created by the British government during the Second World War with the aim of using irregular warfare in response to a […]
SCAM ALERT! Call using an 01749 number
Watch out for a credit card scam using a local number. They called this afternoon from 01749 *6*7*6, purporting to be from Mastercard querying two recent purchases. Immediate warning flags […]
A371 closed at Draycott Wednesday to Friday this week!
Bristol Water works in Draycott mean the A371 will be closed there for about three days. There will be a diversion route, but watch out for increased traffic on side […]
Packed Book Stall at today’s Village Day on the Playing Field
If you are looking for a good book, you must visit the book stall at today’s village day in Westbury-sub-Mendip. 2023 is a vintage year and we have lots of […]
SCAMS – phone calls & more…
Number spoofing Scammers can ‘spoof’ the phone number they’re calling from, so the number showing on your Caller ID may not be the number the call is being made from. […]
SCAM emails and texts – energy bill rebates
Watch out for emails offering rebates or grants towards fuel costs – although many are easy to spot, some scammers will go to the trouble of creating highly realistic emails […]
Westbury Community Shop Jubilee window
Westbury Community Shop is celebrating the Platinum Jubilee with a special window display designed by Charles Wilson.