Category: News

  • What’s On: December

    What’s On: December

    Friday, 1 Dec: Bingo & Raffle Night at The Old Station House Inn. Raising funds for Parracombe Village Hall. Eyes down 8pm. Book a table at www.oldstationhouseinn.com/book-your-table Saturday, 2 Dec: Wreath making 10am-12noon at the Village Hall with tea, coffee & mince pies. Limited materials available so bring foliage & decorations if you have any.…

  • A brief update on plans for Parracombe’s local needs affordable homes.

    A brief update on plans for Parracombe’s local needs affordable homes.

    The community trust’s planning application for six social rent affordable homes on Parracombe’s northern edge have been approved by Exmoor National Park Planning Committee. This is an important step forward but there’s still much to do before work can begin. For one thing, we need to draw up a legally enforceable Local Lettings Policy, which…

  • What’s On: September – Parracombe

    What’s On: September – Parracombe

    Tuesday, 5 Sept: Parish Council Meeting 7.30pm at the Village Hall Wednesday, 6 Sept: Ladies Lunch at The Fox & Goose. Booking essential 763239 Sunday, 10 Sept: Holwell Castle visits 12noon- 4pm. Guided tours of our very own Motte and Bailey castle in the centre of Parracombe run by Exmoor National Park and Parracombe Archaeological…

  • What’s On: August

    What’s On: August

    Wednesday, 2 August: Ladies Lunch at The Fox and Goose, booking essential: 763239Thursday 10 August: The Big 24hr Bioblitz and Night Walk. Learn about and discover nature in the Heddon Valley. Scheduled walks throughout the day, lots of nature based stations to find out about the different species. Free night walk 9pm-10pm. Meet at the Heddon Valley…

  • What’s on: July

    What’s on: July

    Tuesday, 4 July: Parish Council Meeting. 7.30pm at the Village Hall.Wednesday, 5 July: Ladies Lunch at The Fox and Goose, booking essential: 763239Saturday, 8 July: Guided Walk around Tattiscombe, nr. Holdstone Down with Jack Ward of the National Trust. Free. Car share from Parracombe 1.40pm. Approx 3 hours on site. Book your place at the…

  • What’s On: June

    What’s On: June

    Wednesday 7 June: Ladies Lunch at The Fox & Goose. Booking essential 763239Saturday, 17 June: Ferret Racing from 2pm at the Coronation Playing Field. Fun for all the familyIn aid of the Coronation Playing Field Fund.Sunday, 18 June: Parracombe Open Gardens 1pm to 5pm. £5 entry to visit four varied gardens. Children free, dogs on lead. Refreshments available at the…

  • Revealed: The contents of our 2023 Parracombe Prize anthology!

    Revealed: The contents of our 2023 Parracombe Prize anthology!

    We are proud to unveil to contents of our 2023 Parracombe Prize anthology. The prize winners are starred. Since November, when our short story competition opened for submissions, the judges have been scrutinising hundreds of entries from across the world. Choosing the successful stories has been harder this year than ever before, as we have…

  • What’s On: May

    What’s On: May

    Wednesday, 3 May: Ladies Lunch at The Fox & Goose. Booking essential 763239Wednesday, 3 May: NEW! Yoga every Wednesday, 7pm-8pm at the Village Hall. £7 per session or £35 for six. Contact Hannah to book 07900 894029 or hannah@mooryoga.co.ukKING’S CORONATION CELEBRATIONSSaturday, 6 May: Bell ringing, wine and nibbles 6pm at Christ ChurchSunday, 7 May: Party…

  • Meeting Agenda 14 February 2023

    Meeting Agenda 14 February 2023

    I hereby give you notice of an extraordinary meeting of the above-named Parish Council to be held on Tuesday 14th February 2023 at 7.30pm in the Village Hall Members of the public are more than welcome to attend All members of the Council are hereby summoned to attend for the purpose of considering and resolving…