Winterbourne Parish Council: Meet the third Wednesday of the month at 7.30pm in the Ron Burton Room of Winterbourne Glebe Hall on 18th June and 16th July, (no meeting in August). Parishioners are welcome to attend. After the May elections we now have 6 Councillors: Roy Judd - Chairperson; Charlie Bruce-White - Vice Chairperson; Joy Harrison; Nikki Palmer; Ben Mackie & Steve Palluel. There are three vacancies on the

Parish Council, if you are interested in this role or have any concerns or something to report please contact the Parish Clerk on 07427 406943 or clerk-

parishcouncil@thewinterbournes.org.uk

Community Days - Saturday mornings, 21st June and 26th July; (no meeting in August) meet at 9am in the village playground carpark, all ages welcome. To help, please contact Nikki Palmer - npalmer-parishcouncil@winterbournes.org.uk

Winterbournes’ Fete: Opens 12 noon, Saturday 5th July, on the Glebe Field and in the Glebe Hall. Hog roast, BBQ, Beer tent, Bottle Stall, Vintage Vehicles, Friendly Dog Show and much more. Please bring CASH, no cards can be accepted. Further information from your Rector revpeterbvt@gmail.com

Glebe Hall: Next Jumble Sale 13th September. Volunteers are needed to help with fund raising events, make cakes, help at the Café and assist with light maintenance tasks. Please contact Maureen on 01980 611311 or at maureenatkinson16@gmail.com To book the Hall, please go to the website at www.glebehall.org.uk or call 07840 887842

Drop in Café: June 25th, July 9th, 23rd, August 6th, 20th, September 3rd, 17th and every 2 weeks. 2pm to 4.30pm. Winterbourne Glebe Hall. No charge but donations welcomed. IT support now available – bring your phone, ipad or laptop for free advice.

Bourne Valley Link Scheme: VOLUNTEERS DESPERATELY NEEDED. Can you spare an hour or two a month, to take people to medical and other appointments? you may need help too!! Contact the Coordinator on 01980 611117

Bourne Valley Historical Society: July 17th Supper Meeting with quiz, local photos and recordings (pre-book). All meetings in Winterbourne Glebe Hall at 7.30pm. Contact Maureen 01980 611311 maureenatkinson16@gmail.com www.bournevalleyhistory.org

Newbourne Players: Bringing the joy of theatre to the Winterbournes. We are holding open auditions for anyone 18 and over for our Christmas Pantomime, ‘Treasure Island’, on Wed. 16th July at 7.30pm and Sunday 20th July at 2pm at the Glebe Hall, Winterbourne Earls. SP4 6HA. For more information please email thenewbourneplayers@gmail.com

Bourne Valley Methodist Church, Winterbourne Dauntsey: Bourne Cafe Saturdays 2th July and 9th August 10-12 noon. Afternoon Tea at Kirkee, Gomeldon Road, W. Gunner. SP4 6OR. Saturday 19th July, 2 to 4pm. Donation for refreshments.

Petanque Club: All ages welcome to come and play/have a go at the Winterbourne Arms car park on Friday early evening or Saturday afternoon. Two Club teams play in the local Hopback Friendly Petanque League on Tuesday evenings from April to September.

Winterbourne Cricket Club: New Ladies/Girls team in ‘Soft Ball’ format. If interested contact womenscricket@winterbournecc.com Men’s and Junior (11 to15 years) teams playing in County competitions and ‘All Stars Dynamos’ (7 to 10 years) are developing on Thursday evenings at The Portway ground. Information chairman@winterbournecc.com

Club Friday: The fabulous Day Centre held in Idmiston Memorial Hall, Porton, every Friday from 10am to 2.30pm. Coffee, lunch and chat. Various activities including musical entertainment, talks, magic and much more! Contact Niki Hetreed on 07789 318759.

Bourne Valley Scout Group: The Group has an opportunity coming up for someone to join our friendly and successful team of behind the scenes Volunteers. Does anyone have the skills to take and type up the minutes of our Committee meetings, this is only for approximately 6 times a year, plus those of an AGM? Contact Shirley & Jon Moores. 01980 611614.

Knit and Natter: 1st and 3rd Friday of the month, 7pm at the Winterbourne Arms.

1st Winterbourne Brownies: Thursday evenings in BV Methodist Church Hall, Winterbourne Dauntsey. Contact Sarah (aka Brown Owl) on 01980 610743, or register via the guiding website https://www.girlguiding.org.uk/information-for-parents/register-a-child/

2nd Winterbourne Brownies: Mondays 6pm to 7.30pm in Winterbourne Glebe Hall. Spaces available. Contact Heather on 01980 611376.

Bourne Valley Horticultural & Gardening Club: Running a Plant Stall at the Fete on 5th July. Donations of spare plants welcomed. Annual Show Saturday 19th July 2pm in the Glebe Hall. Next meeting Thursday 4th September, 7.30pm in the Glebe Hall

Bourne Valley Singers: Summer Concert & CreamTea Sunday 27th July 2.30pm in the Glebe Hall. with Michael Bower and Sue Grove. Proceeds Wilts & Bath Air Ambulance. Tickets will be available soon through Isa (igauld2011@btinternet.com) or 07976 436101

Winterbourne C of E Primary School: This term we are working with Bourne Valley Historical Society on local history projects. Visits to Sea City Museum by train and to the beach are planned. We are always in need of “reading buddies”. Contact the school at admin@winterbourneearls.wilts.sch.uk or 01980 611356