CRICKET: Win tickets to see Chris Gayle in action – courtesy of Ilminster CC
Posted: 15th April 2016
TICKETS to watch Somerset CCC in T20 action – including the explosive big-hitting Chris Gayle - against Hampshire this summer will be up for grabs in a raffle being held tomorrow (Saturday, April 16, 2016) night by Ilminster Cricket Club. The club is holding a fundraising night at the Shrubbery Hotel in Ilminster with live music from SNAPPA and a disco from 7pm. Tickets…
FOOTBALL: Ilminster Town’s Archie Gooch Pavilion is really taking shape
Posted: 31st March 2016
PEOPLE of all ages have been given a sneaky peak inside the new building which will become the headquarters of Ilminster Town Football Club. A tour of the site was laid on for visitors – young and old – earlier this month on Saturday, March 19, 2016, at what will be known as the Archie Gooch Pavilion and is currently nearing completion in Britten’s Field, adjoining the…
CRICKET: Race night runs up the funds for South Petherton CC
Posted: 26th March 2016
A FUNDRAISING race night coined in nearly £800 for South Petherton Cricket Club. The event was held at the Brewers Arms in South Petherton and amassed a total of £759.60. A spokesman for the club, which plays in the Somerset Cricket League, said: “We would like to thank the Brewers Arms for hosting the event and to all those that organised the night for the club and…
CRICKET: Music night for the Shed Renovation Project
Posted: 25th March 2016
ILMINSTER Cricket Club will be holding a fundraising night at the Shrubbery Hotel next month in aid of the Shed Renovation Project. Live music will be provided with SNAPPA followed by a disco on Saturday, April 16, 2016, from 7pm. Tickets are priced £5 in advance and £7 on the door. Tickets are available from any cricket club member, the Shrubbery Hotel, Adorn…
HORSE RACING: Top Tips from the Press for Day 4 of Cheltenham 2016
Posted: 18th March 2016
OUR tipster had a good day on Day 3 of the 2016 Cheltenham Festival by claiming four winners and a couple of places. But how will he do on Day 4 today (Friday, March 18, 2016) – the final day of this year’s Cheltenham Festival and includes the Gold Cup itself. Check out our tips of the day. Triumph Hurdle – 1.30pm: ZUBAYR and FOOTPAD. CountyHandicap Hurdle – 2.10pm:…
HORSE RACING: Top Tips from the Press for Day 3 of Cheltenham 2016
Posted: 17th March 2016
OUR tipster had mixed fortunes on Day 2 of the 2016 Cheltenham Festival by claiming two winners and a couple of each-way successes. But how will he do on Day 3 today (Thursday, March 17, 2016). Check out our tips of the day. JLT Novices’ Chase – 1.30pm: GARDE LA VICTOIRE or BRISTOL DE MAI. Pertemps Final – 2.10pm: CUP FINAL or ROLLING MAUL. Ryanair Chase – 2.50pm:…
HORSE RACING: Top Tips from the Press for Day 2 of Cheltenham 2016
Posted: 16th March 2016
OUR tipster had a fabulous time on Day 1 of the 2016 Cheltenham Festival by claiming five winners from the seven-race card. But how will he do on Day 2 today (Wednesday, March 16, 2016). Check out our tips of the day. Neptune Novices Hurdle – 1.30pm: YORKHILL or O O SEVEN. RSA Chase – 2.30pm: MORE OF THAT or SEEYOUATMIDNIGHT. Coral Cup – 2.50pm: POLITOLOGUE. Queen Mother…
FOOTBALL: Town council rent discount to help club find its feet
Posted: 15th March 2016
A FORMER Mayor said he was “embarrassed” that Ilminster Town Council put in just £5,000 to help fund the building of a new pavilion headquarters for the town’s football club. The Archie Pavilion – as it will be called rather than the originally suggested Gooch Pavilion – is nearing completion on Britten’s Field adjoining Ilminster Recreation Ground. Members of the town…
HORSE RACING: Top Tips from the Press for Day 1 of Cheltenham 2016
Posted: 15th March 2016
THE 2016 Cheltenham Festival gets underway this afternoon (Tuesday, March 15, 2016) but who has our tipster selected to bring home the glory? Check out our tips of the day. Supreme Novices’ Hurdle – 1.30pm: ALTIOR. Arkle Challenge Trophy – 2.10pm: DOUVAN. Festival Handicap Chase – 2.50pm: CAROLES DESTRIER or UN TEMPS POUR TOUT. Champion Hurdle – 3.30pm: ANNIE POWER or…
FOOTBALL: Race night fundraiser for Ilminster Town
Posted: 27th February 2016
ILMINSTER Town FC is under starter’s orders in readiness for tonight’s (Saturday, February 27, 2016) fundraising race night. Everyone is invited to attend the fun at The Shed on Ilminster Recreation Ground in Canal Way, Ilminster, from 7pm. Only people aged over 18 will be allowed to place a bet.
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