LEISURE: Goodnight Mr Tom with Ilminster Entertainments Society
Posted: 20th November 2017
MEMBERS of the Ilminster Entertainments Society are busy rehearsing ahead of their forthcoming production of Goodnight Mr Tom at the Warehouse Theatre. The heart-warming play is set during the dark and dangerous build-up to the Second World War and follows sad young William Beech. He is evacuated to the idyllic English countryside and builds a remarkable and moving…
LEISURE: Countdown to Christmas has officially started in Ilminster
Posted: 18th November 2017
THE Christmas festivities got underway in Ilminster on Friday (November 17, 2017) with the annual switching-on of the festive lights and the Victorian Evening. Hundreds of people crowded into the Market Square for the official switch-on of the Christmas lights – which are the envy of many neighbouring towns in Somerset. All the hard work of the Christmas Lights Committee…
LEISURE: Ilminster’s Matt is looking forward to new challenge ahead
Posted: 14th November 2017
THERE will be changes coming soon at an Ilminster pub when a well-known local man takes over behind the bar. Matt Sainsbury, popularly known as DJ Ginge, will be getting the keys to the Crown Inn at West Street later this month and will be opening the doors officially on Friday, December 1, 2017. “I’m really looking forward to it,” said Matt who will run the pub with…
LEISURE: Cracking Christmas trips lined-up by South West Coaches
Posted: 14th November 2017
THE Yeovil-based South West Coaches has got some cracking festive trips lined-up over the next few weeks to get you in the mood for the Christmas season. On Sunday, November 19, 2017, there will be a coach going to Blenheim Palace & Living Crafts for Christmas. More details can be found on this link -…
LEISURE: Cracking Christmas trips lined-up by South West Coaches
Posted: 14th November 2017
THE Yeovil-based South West Coaches has got some cracking festive trips lined-up over the next few weeks to get you in the mood for the Christmas season. On Sunday, November 19, 2017, there will be a coach going to Blenheim Palace & Living Crafts for Christmas. More details can be found on this link -…
LEISURE: Christmas Inspirations with flowers – tickets still available
Posted: 10th November 2017
TICKETS are still available for a festive floral demonstration at the Warehouse Theatre in Ilminster on Saturday (November 11, 2017) entitled Christmas Inspirations. The Cottage Flowers team from Ilminster will be hosting the demonstration at the Warehouse in Brewery Lane from 10am to 1pm. Angie Blackwell, of Cottage Flowers, said: “Come and join us for an inspiring…
LEISURE: Fantastic night at Ilminster’s grand fireworks display
Posted: 6th November 2017
HUNDREDS of people descended on Britten’s Field in Ilminster on Sunday (November 5, 2017) for an amazing bonfire and fireworks display. The event was organised by the Ilminster Sports Club Ltd, which manages the Archie Gooch Pavilion, and was another sparkling night of fun, laughter, loud bangs and booming bonfire. The countdown to the impressive fireworks display was…
CLUBS AND SOCIETIES: Recruitment night for Ilminster Majorettes
Posted: 6th November 2017
THE award-winning Ilminster Majorettes will be holding a recruitment evening later this week in a bid to find new members. Following another successful Carnival season in which the Ilminster Majorettes once again won a clutch of awards, the group is now looking to expand its team membership. A recruitment evening will be held on Wednesday (November 8, 2017) from 5.30pm…
LEISURE: Fireworks and bonfire at Britten’s Field
Posted: 5th November 2017
HUNDREDS of people are expect to descend on Britten’s Field on Sunday (November 5, 2017) evening for the annual bonfire and fireworks event organized by Ilminster Sports Club Ltd. In order to make the final preparations for the event, Britten’s Field will be closed to the public from 3pm and stewards will be stopping people from going onto the field and asking those…
CLUBS AND SOCIETIES: Recruitment night for Ilminster Majorettes
Posted: 23rd October 2017
THE award-winning Ilminster Majorettes will be holding a recruitment evening next month in a bid to find new members. Following another successful Carnival season in which the Ilminster Majorettes once again won a clutch of awards, the group is now looking to expand its team membership. A recruitment evening will be held on Wednesday, November 8, 2017, from 5.30pm to 7pm…
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