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06.02.12 Go to the Church page to see details of events at the Church in 2012.
01.02.12 Minutes for the November 2011 meeting now on site. Go to Parish Council and follow the link.
12.01.12 See the December rainfall figures and the totals for 2011.
12.01.12 The Allotment Association page has been updated with their end of year report.
14.12.11 See the November rainfall figures. Rainfall is still well below the averages of the last 20 years.
12.12.11 Go to the Sunday School Wood page and follow the link to see the December latest news
09.12.11 Go to the Church page to see details of services for December and January.
07.12.11 Go to Police to see the November 2011 newsletter from the local Chief Superintendent.
07.12.11 Minutes for the October 2011 meeting and dates for council meetings in 2012 now on site. Go to Parish Council and follow the links. As there is no meeting in December the minutes for November will be approved and published in January.
26.11.11 Go to the Art Group page to see their latest news and results of the recent exhibition.
25.11.11 Go to the Horticultural Society page to see the programme for 2012 and details of the new Spring show in April.
17.11.11 See the October rainfall figures.
17.11.11 Go to the Sunday School Wood page and follow the link to see the November latest news
25.10.11 Minutes for the September 2011 meeting now on site. Go to Parish Council and follow the link.
24.10.11 Go to the Art Group page to see their latest news and details of their exhibition in November.
16.10.11 See the September rainfall figures.
14.10.11 Go to the Sunday School Wood page and follow the link to see the October latest news
11.10.11 Minutes for the August 2011 meeting now on site. Go to Parish Council and follow the link.
07.10.11 The Short Mat Bowls Club page has been updated with their latest news.
26.09.11 Go to the Church page and follow the link to see the message from the church and services for October and November.
25.09.11 Go to the history of the parish and the Tudor and Stuart chapter to see a report on the Marder family who lived in Combe from the 16th to the 18thC.
21.09.11 To contact the police for non-emergency call, for example to report a crime, you can dial 101. Go to Police for further information.
16.09.11 See the August rainfall figures.
06.09.11 Go to the Sunday School Wood page and follow the link to see the September latest news.
06.09.11 Go to the Art Group page to see their latest news.
06.09.11 Go to Fun Ride to see details of the ride in aid of Combe School on 2 October.
26.08.11 Minutes for the June and July 2011 meetings now on site. Go to Parish Council and follow the link.
23.08.11 Go to Police to see the August 2011 newsletter from the local Chief Superintendent.
21.08.11 Go to the Horticultural Society page to see the 2011 cup winners and photos.
08.08.11 See the July rainfall figures.
06.08.11 Go to the Sunday School Wood page and follow the link to see the August latest news and details of a video on YouTube.
27.07.11 A reminder for the Horticultural Show on Saturday, August 6th. There are many classes, not only for fruit, veg and flowers but for photographs and crafts. Go to the Horticultural Society page to see and copy the 2011 show schedule and entry form.
22.07.11 Go to the Church page and follow the link to see the message from the Vicar, Rev. Val Hoare and services for August and September.
22.07.11 Make savings by buying your heating oil from the Oil Co-operative.
05.07.11 See the June rainfall figures.
05.07.11 Go to the Sunday School Wood page and follow the link to see the July latest news and the updated History and Development of the Wood page.
29.06.11 Minutes for the May 2011 meeting now on site. Go to Parish Council and follow the link.
06.06.11 Go to the Sunday School Wood page and follow the link to see the June latest news.
06.06.11 See the May rainfall figures.
31.05.11 Go to the Church page to see details of the June and July services.
26.05.11 Minutes for the April 2011 meeting and details of the new councillors now on site. Go to Parish Council and follow the link.
10.05.11 Go to the Horticultural Society page to see and copy the 2011 show schedule and entry form.
09.05.11 See the April rainfall figures. Lowest monthly rainfall since local records began in 1987.
04.05.11 Go to the Sunday School Wood page and follow the link to see the May latest news and the accounts for 2010-11.
27.04.11 Go to the Church page to see the annual report and accounts for 2010.
25.04.11 Go to Police to see the April 2011 newsletter from the local Chief Superintendent.
23.04.11 Minutes for the March 2011 meeting now on site. Go to Parish Council and follow the link.
11.04.11 Go to the history of the parish and the 19thC chapter to see a report on the history of Wadeford House.
11.04.11 Go to the Art Group page to see their latest news including details of the art exhibition in November.
09.04.11 Go to the Sunday School Wood page and follow the link to see the April latest news.
09.04.11 Go to the Parish Hall page to see the notice details of the AGM on 19th May.
09.04.11 The Short Mat Bowls Club page has been updated with details of the latest competitions.
09.04.11 See the March rainfall figures.
24.03.11 Minutes for the February 2011 meeting now on site. Go to Parish Council and follow the link.
14.03.11 Go to the history of the parish and the Prehistoric chapter to see a report on the roads of Chard.
10.03.11 Go to the Sunday School Wood page and follow the link to see the March latest news.
10.03.11 Go to the Parish Hall page and follow the link to see the hire charges from April 2011,
07.03.11 Minutes for the January 2011 meeting now on site. Go to Parish Council and follow the link.
07.03.11 See the February rainfall figures.
28.02.11 The Short Mat Bowls Club page has been updated with details of the AGM.
19.02.11 Go to the Isle Group page to see their programme for 2011
19.02.11 See the January rainfall figures.
10.02.11 Details of events for 2011 can now be seen in the  Parish Diary.
10.02.11 Go to the Women's Fellowship page to see their programme for 2011.
10.02.11 Go to the Local Ladies page to see their programme for 2011.
08.02.11 A map of the conservation area and archaeological area of national importance of Wadeford can be seen on the Parish Council page.
07.02.11 The Short Mat Bowls Club page has been updated with the latest news.
01.02.11 Go to the Sunday School Wood page and follow the link to see the February latest news.
28.01.11 Go to the Methodist Church page for details of the book sale on behalf of Action for Children on 2nd March.
28.01.11 Details of forthcoming events for February and March can now be seen in the  Parish Diary.
27.01.11 Go to the Church page to see details of the February and March services.
25.01.11 See the 2011 list of events for Combe School PFA.
25.01.11 Minutes for the November 2010 meeting and dates for meetings in 2011 now on site. Go to Parish Council and follow the link.
10.01.11 Go to the Sunday School Wood page and follow the link to see the December latest news.
10.01.11 See the December rainfall figures.
20.12.10 A map of the development and conservation areas of the village of Combe can be seen on the Parish Council page.
20.12.10 Go to Police to see the December 2010 newsletter from the local Chief Superintendent.
19.12.10 Go to the history of the parish and the Saxons chapter to see details of Chilworthy House.
16.12.10 The Allotment Association page has been updated with their end of year report.
06.12.10 See the November rainfall figures.
04.12.10 Go to the Horticultural Society page to see the programme for 2011.
30.11.10 Details of forthcoming events for December and January can now be seen in the  Parish Diary.
29.11.10 Go to the Gala page for details of the lighting of the Christmas tree and the date for the AGM.
29.11.10 Go to the Church page to see details of the December and January services.
27.11.10 Go to the Church page and follow the link to church history and under Churchyard you can see a plan and listing of the chest tombs.
23.11.10 Minutes for the October 2010 meeting now on site. Go to Parish Council and follow the link.
17.11.10 Go to the Art Group page to see details of the recent arts and crafts exhibition and donation to Help for Heroes.
08.11.10 See the October rainfall figures.
05.11.10 Go to the Sunday School Wood page and follow the link to see the November latest news.
31.10.10 Go to the Art Group page for a reminder that they they are holding an arts and crafts exhibition on November 6th in aid of Help for Heroes.
31.10.10 Go to the Church page and follow the link to church history page which has been updated.
26.10.10 Minutes for the September 2010 meeting now on site. Go to Parish Council and follow the link.
25.10.10 Go to the history of the parish and the Twentieth Century chapter to see letters from two Combe soldiers who served the the Boer War of 1899-1902.
23.10.10 Go to the history of the parish and the Eighteenth Century chapter to see recollections of a Combe volunteer in 1798.
06.10.10 See the September rainfall figures.
06.10.10 Go to the Sunday School Wood page and follow the link to see the October latest news and the In Memory page.
29.09.10 Go to the Art Group page for their latest news. They are holding an exhibition on November 6th in aid of Help for Heroes.
28.09.10 Minutes for the August 2010 meeting now on site. Go to Parish Council and follow the link.
27.09.10 Details of forthcoming events for October and November, also some for December, can now be seen in the  Parish Diary.
27.09.10 Go to the Church page to see details of the October and November services.
16.09.10 Go to the Methodist Church page for details of the sale on behalf of Action for Children on 7th October.
16.09.10 Go to Police to see the September 2010 newsletter from the local Chief Superintendent.
11.09.10 Go to the Church page and follow the link to church history and under Tower see details of the history and renovation of the clock.
11.09.10 Go to the History Group page for meeting dates for 2010.
11.09.10 Go to the Church page and follow the link to see dates of concerts in the church in November and December.
10.09.10 See the August rainfall figures.
09.09.10 The Police page has been updated with new contact phone numbers, details of Crimestoppers and a link for details of our local community police team.
08.09.10 Go to the Sunday School Wood page and follow the link to see the September latest news.
27.08.10 The Cloverleaf Productions page has details of auditions in September for the 2011 panto, Jack and the Beanstalk
25.08.10 Go to the Church page and follow the link to the church history to see additions, including photographs, regarding the churchyard and the tower.
23.08.10 Minutes for the July 2010 meeting now on site. Go to Parish Council and follow the link.
20.08.10 Just a reminder that you can click on the thumbnail photographs to enlarge them.
20.08.10 The Combe Parish Allotment Association page has been updated with their latest news and photographs.
20.08.10 Go to the Horticultural Society page to see the report of the 2010 show and list of prizewinners.
16.08.10 Go to the history of the parish to see some additions in the Middle Ages chapter. Also go to the Church page and follow the link to the church history to see additions regarding the churchyard.
14.08.10 Go to the Church page and follow the links to see the annual report and accounts for 2009.
10.08.10 See the July rainfall figures.
09.08.10 Go to the history of the parish to see a revised chapter on water power in the parish and a new section on fulling and the cloth industry. In the Twentieth Century chapter click on mills.
06.08.10 Go to the Sunday School Wood page and follow the links to see the August latest news and the Summer 2010 newsletter.
02.08.10 Go to the Church page to see details of the August and September services.
02.08.10 Go to the Racehorse Re-homing Centre page for details of the Horse and Dog Show on Saturday, 28th August.
02.08.10 Details of forthcoming events for August and September can now be seen in the  Parish Diary.
27.07.10 Minutes for the June 2010 meeting now on site. Go to Parish Council and follow the link.
07.07.10 Go to the Art Group page for their latest news. Put November 6th 2010 in your diary,          
07.07.10 Go to Parish Council page and at the bottom follow the link for the June update from the Somerset Waste Partnership.
06.07.10 Go to the Sunday School Wood page and follow the links to see the July latest news and accounts for 2009/10.
06.07.10 See the June rainfall figures.
29.06.10 Minutes for the May 2010 meeting now on site. Go to Parish Council and follow the link.
01.06.10 See the May rainfall figures. The driest May since 1992.
01.06.10 Go to the Sunday School Wood page and follow the link to see the June latest news.
28.05.10 Go to the Youth Club page to see details of the Play Day on 10th July.
28.05.10 Go to the Horticultural Society page to download the schedule and entry form for the 2010 show.
27.05.10 Minutes for the April 2010 meeting now on site. Go to Parish Council and follow the link.
10.05.10 Go to the Sunday School Wood page and follow the link to see the May latest news.
07.05.10 Go to the history of the parish to see the 1844 story of Jane Pavey Cuff, sentenced to transportation for setting fire to a hayrick in Stant Way.
04.05.10 See the April rainfall figures
04.05.10 Go to Police to see the April 2010 newsletter from the local Chief Superintendent.
01.05.10 Go to the Church page to see details of the June performance in aid of Help for Heroes.
01.05.10 Go to the School page and follow the link to see details of the summer fayre and car boot sale.
29.04.10 The Combe Parish Allotment Association page has been updated with their latest news and photographs.
29.04.10 Minutes for the March 2010 meeting now on site. Go to Parish Council and follow the link.
9.04.10 Go to the Parish Hall page for the notice of the 2010 AGM to be held at the Methodist Church Hall on 6th May.
8.04.10 Go to the Sunday School Wood page and follow the link to see the April latest news.
8.04.10 See the March rainfall figures
1.04.10 Go to the Church page.  Services for April and May are shown.
31.03.10 The Short Mat Bowls Club page has been updated.
31.03.10 Minutes for the February 2010 meeting now on site. Go to Parish Council and follow the link.
17.03.10 The Isle Group page has been updated with their programme for 2010.
10.03.10 See the February rainfall figures
05.03.10 Go to the Sunday School Wood page and follow the link to see the March latest news.
01.03.10 Minutes for the January 2010 meeting now on site. Go to Parish Council and follow the link.
26.02.10 Go to the history of the parish to see details of the fire of 1883.
26.02.10 Go to Police to see the February 2010 newsletter from the local Chief Superintendent.
17.02.10 Go to Parish Information and then follow the link to Local Transport to see the 99 bus timetable.
12.02.10 Go to the history of the parish to see the revision of the Middle Ages chapter.
10.02.10 Go to the bottom of the  Methodist Church page for details of the Women's World Day of Prayer on 5th March.
10.02.10 There is a coffee morning at Combe Church on Saturday 13th February from 10 to 12 in aid of church flowers. Please support this and ensure that flowers can be placed in the church. There is a cake stall as well.
08.02.10 See the January rainfall figures
03.02.10 Go to the Sunday School Wood page and follow the link to see the February latest news and the 2009 report on birds and wildlife.
02.02.10 Go to the Church page and click on the link to the church history to see additional information regarding the Vicarage.
02.02.10 Go to the School page and follow the link to their website and then the link to the PFA page for all their events, including the Fun Run and 10K Run on March 7th.
01.02.10 Go to the Church page and click on the link to see the latest Message from the Church.  Services for February and March are shown.
29.01.10 Go to the bottom of the  Methodist Church page for details of the book sale on 4th March. Books and DVDs wanted.
29.01.10 Go to the Gala page for details of the new date for the AGM and volunteers required plus ideas for next year.
29.01.10 Minutes for the November 2009 meeting now on site. Go to Parish Council and follow the link.
06.01.10 Go to Police to see the December 2009 newsletter from the local Chief Superintendent.
04.01.10 Go to the Sunday School Wood page and follow the link to see the January latest news.
04.01.10 See the December rainfall figures
17.12.09 Go to the Sunday School Wood page and follow the link to see the Winter 2009 newsletter.
16.12.09 Go to the School page and follow the link to see details of the draft admissions policy.
10.12.09 Go to the Gala page for details of their AGM and volunteers required plus ideas for next year.
10.12.09 See the November rainfall figures. Records broken.
03.12.09 Go to the Sunday School Wood page and follow the link to see the December latest news.
28.11.09 Go to the Church page and click on the link to see the latest Message from the Church. The page has been updated with details of the new united Benefice and the appointment of a new Vicar. Services for December and January are shown.
27.11.09 Details of forthcoming events for December and January can now be seen in the  Parish Diary. Additions from organisations would be welcomed.
25.11.09 Go to the history of the parish for brief details, shown at the end of the 19th century, of the Combe Friendly Society.
25.11.09 Minutes for the October 2009 meeting, also dates for meetings in 2010, now on site. Go to Parish Council and follow the link.
21.11.09 The Action for Children charity are collecting books for their annual book sale to be held next March in Combe.
16.11.09 The Combe Parish Allotment Association page has been updated with their latest news.
15.11.09 The Cloverleaf Productions page has been updated with details of their 2010 panto.
12.11.09 Go to the Horticultural Society page which has been update, also see the 2010 programme.
10.11.09 Minutes for the September 2009 meeting now on site. Go to Parish Council and follow the link.
09.11.09 See the October rainfall figures.
09.11.09 Go to the Sunday School Wood page and follow the link to see the November latest news.
24.10.09 Go to the Art Group page for their latest news.
24.10.09 Go to the Short Mat Bowls Club page to see their latest news and results of the club singles competitions.
18.10.09 Go to the Church page and click on the link to Latest News to see news and photos regarding the removal of the clock face on the church.
10.10.09 Details of Forthcoming Events are now available for October and November. Additions from organisations would be welcomed.
09.10.09 Go to the Church page to see details of services in October and November and follow the link to the Message from the Church to see details concerning the appointment to the proposed United Benefice.
08.10.09 Go to the bottom of the  Methodist Church page for results of the sale on October 1st.
08.10.09 See the September rainfall figures. Although it seems to have been a  very dry September, the driest on record was 2003 with only 13mm of rain.
07.10.09 Go to the Sunday School Wood page and follow the link to see the October latest news.
06.10.09 Minutes for the August 2009 meeting now on site. Go to Parish Council and follow the link.
06.10.09 Go to Wine Club for details of the next meeting on Monday, 12th October.
28.09.09 Go to the map index page and follow the links to see the latest additions, including the Tythe map of 1838, 1963 map and a map showing the old and new parish boundaries.
23.09.09 Go to the bottom of the Short Mat Bowls Club page to see their latest news.
21.09.09 Go to the bottom of the  Methodist Church page for details of the sale on October 1st.
21.09.09 Go to the Church page for a reminder of the concert by Taunton Male Voice Choir on Saturday, 3rd October.
14.09.09 Go to the Tae Kwon Do page to learn more about this Korean martial arts club in the parish.
13.09.09 Go to the Gala page for details of events over the next few months.
13.09.09 Go to the Sunday School Wood page and follow the link to see the September latest news.
08.09.09 See the August rainfall figures.
27.08.09 Go to Speedwatch for details of the recent Road Safety Forum held at the parish hall. Ten people have volunteered to join the Speedwatch team.
26.08.09 Go to Parish Council and follow the link to see details of our new county councillor, Jenny Kenton.
25.08.09 Minutes for the July 2009 meeting now on site. Go to Parish Council and follow the link.
21.08.09 Go to the Sunday School Wood page and follow the link to see the Summer 2009 newsletter.
21.08.09 Go to the Church page to see the Latest News concerning the clock and railings.
07.08.09 Go to the Sunday School Wood page and follow the link to see the August latest news.
07.08.09 Go to Shops to see details of Brookside Hairdressers - for women and men.
07.08.09 Go to Wine Club for details of this new parish organisation.
03.08.09 Details of Forthcoming Events are now available for August and September. Additions from organisations would be welcomed.
03.08.09 Go to the Church page to see details of services in August and September and follow the link to see the Latest Message.
03.08.09 Go to Police to see the July 2009 newsletter from the local Chief Superintendent.
03.08.09 See the July rainfall figures. The highest for July since Wadeford records began in 1987. Will it stop?
28.07.09 Minutes for the June 2009 meeting now on site. Go to Parish Council and follow the link.
20.07.09 Go to the Sunday School Wood page and follow the link to see the July latest news.
20.07.09 Go to the Art Group page for details of their calender for 2010.
20.07.09 See the June rainfall figures.
30.06.09 Minutes for the May 2009 meeting now on site. Go to Parish Council and follow the link.
14.06.09 See the May rainfall figures.
09.06.09 Go to the Church page to see details of services in June and July and follow the link to see the Latest Message.
09.06.09 Go to the Sunday School Wood page and follow the link to see the June latest news and the annual accounts.
01.06.09 See the message from Cllr Ros Roderigo re lyme and weils deseases.
25.05.09 Minutes for the April 2009 meeting now on site. Go to Parish Council and follow the link.
11.05.09 See the April rainfall figures.
08.05.09 The Combe Parish Allotment Association has been formed. They are looking for land to lease. Can you help or do you know of someone who can?
06.05.09 Go to the Horticultural Society page for details of the 2009 show, including the entry form. All can be downloaded.
05.05.09 Go to Local Ladies to see their updated programme for 2009.
30.04.09 Go to the Church page and follow the links to see the reports, including finances, approved at the recent annual church meeting.
28.04.09 Minutes for the March 2009 meeting now on site. Go to Parish Council and follow the link.
28.04.09 The new Blackdown Hills Countryside Events programme for spring/summer 2009 is now online. Go to Parish Information and the link to Blackdown Hills. On their site go to Things to Do and Events Diary.
25.04.09 Go to the Gala page for the latest news.
15.04.09 Go to the Horticultural Society page for their latest news, including the revised 2009 programme.
15.04.09 Go to the School page and follow the link to see details of the PFA treasure hunt on 17th May.
11.04.09 Go to the history of the parish for details of the book for sale on traditional buildings in the parish.
03.04.09 See the March rainfall figures.
03.04.09 Go to the Sunday School Wood page and follow the link to see the April latest news.
30.03.09 Go to the Church page and follow the link to see details of the new Vicar and the Vicarage.
30.03.09 Minutes for the February 2009 meeting now on site. Go to Parish Council and follow the link.
27.03.09 Details of Forthcoming Events are now available for April and May.
27.03.09 Go to the Church page to see details of services in April and May. Evening services at the "church in the field" at Ham have now started
19.03.09 Go to the bottom of the Short Mat Bowls Club page to see details of their latest win.
19.03.09 Go to the bottom of the  Methodist Church page for the results of the book sale held on 5th March.
11.03.09 Go to the Sunday School Wood page and follow the link to see the March latest news.
10.03.09 The history of the parish has been rewritten and presented in a different format.
07.03.09 For details of the AGM to be held on 23rd April go to Parish Hall.
05.03.09 The Short Mat Bowls Club page has been updated.
04.03.09 See the February rainfall figures.
21.02.09 Go to the Horticultural Society page for their latest news, including the 2009 programme.
17.02.09 The Cloverleaf Productions page has been updated.
15.02.09 Go to the bottom of the  Methodist Church page for details of the big book sale on 5th March.
15.02.09 See the January rainfall figures.
11.02.09 Go to the Sunday School Wood page and follow the link to see the wildlife report for 2008.
11.02.09 Go to the Church page to see details of services, also updates to some links and new ones as well.
07.02.09 Go to the Sunday School Wood page and follow the link to see the February latest news.
07.02.09 Minutes for the January 2009 meeting now on site. Go to Parish Council and follow the link.
07.01.09 Minutes for the November 2008 meeting now on site. Go to Parish Council and follow the link.
04.01.09 See the December rainfall figures.