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#help4all. Connect Somerset. Get free support and advice on: money - including cost of living, debt, energy costs, jobs, benefits, and transport. Food - find your local food bank, Happy Healthy Holidays, and more. Home - housing support and advice, including help with your rent or mortgage. Health and wellbeing - find local support and toolkits for adults, young people, and children. Domestic abuse - help if you or your family are affected by domestic abuse or violence. Problems with drugs or alcohol - for young people and adults affected by substance abuse. Parenting - tools and guides for parents, carers, and grandparents. Scan the QR code or visit: www.connectsomerset.org.uk/help4all.

Energy Matters Taunton. Worried about energy costs? Want to know how to keep warm and safe? Get small financial help to install radiator valves, draught excluders, extractor fans and purchase of smaller appliances. To find out more email tantoncec@gmail.com or ohone 07782 640759. citizensadvicesomerset.org.uk/help-through-winter/

Milverton Music. Jim Crawford, the blues. Support from singer songwriter Rich Malfait with Ania on flute and Ant on bass. Friday 21st Feb. Tickets £12. Doors open 7:30pm, music from 8pm. 01823 400416 or milvertonmusicclub@gmail.com. There will be a bar.

Walking Football Wellington. Fridays 5-6pm. 3G all weather pitch. Over 40's. Register your interest with Martin on 07775 447404. What is walking football? Walking football is a low intensity version of football for all ages and abilities. No experience needed. No commitment, just pay to play when you want or can.

The WI is here to inspire you. Sampford Arundel WI would like to invite you to a complimentary visit to our next meeting. We meet every second Tuesday of the month from 7:30pm at The Beambridge Inn, Wellington, Somerset, TA21 0HB. sampford arundel@gmail.com 01823666439 Just turn up this month or at any future meetings, you're always welcome and we'd be delighted to see you. Find out more about our WI at www.thewi.org.uk

A place to warm up! Chat, read & eat lunch and supper. Warm Place Wellington wellywarmplace.co.uk Runs every Thursday from 11:15am to 6:30pm Lunch served @12:30 (until 1pm) Supper served @5:30pm (until 6pm) Please note that meals will not be available outside of the above times Ideally - please book your meal using the above website, as this really helps us with our catering - or just come in We are now supplying free cakes/bread, fresh fruit & vegetables (as available) Refreshments - newspapers - bakery/veg - activities - wifi - charging points Wellington Baptist Church Hall, South Street (opposite Oxfam)

Walking netball group. Wellington Vixens. Walking netball is a friendly and inclusive programme, allowing women the opportunity to find their place in the sport. It's netball, but at a walking pace where the rules are slightly tweaked. It's an experience; a one-of-a-kind programme that gives access to a whole world of connection, laughter and fun. You can pay and play for a single session and see how you like it - no long term commitment is required. When: Monday 7-8pm. Where: Court Fields Sports Hall. £5 per session (first session free). All ages and abilities welcome. Any enquiries? email johanna.templeman@englandnetball.co.uk

Railway Day Saturday 25th January 2025. Join us for a day of family activities to celebrate the railways and 90 years of the Tivvy Bumper steam engine. Evacuees, butter making, seaside photos, model railway, plus crafts, toys, dressing up, and more! Adults £8.50, children £3. Members £4.25, child £2. Watch out for other bumper anniversary events throughout 2025! Tiverton Museum, Tuesday to Saturday, 10am to 4pm. www.tivertonmuseum.org.uk

Root for Somerset. Make your trees count. Are you an amazing Somerset resident, group, landowner, school, or business doing great work to plant trees? Celebrate your efforts and make your tree planting count. Can we count on you? Register them on the Somerset Tree Planting register. It's easy to do and takes less than 5 minutes. The Somerset Tree Planting Register is part of the Somerset Tree Strategy - a 10 year plan to enhance and protect Somerset trees and woodland. Planning to plant trees and need FREE expert advice? Contact our Woodland Creation team at woodlandcreation@somerset.gov.uk. Find out more at www.somerset.gov.uk/somerset-tree-strategy

Move it or lose it! Turn back the clock with our fun and friendly exercise classes to improve you balance and confidence, mobility and flexibility, strength and independence. Over 60's exercise class, Wellington Rugby Club, Tuesday 10-11am, Friday 1:30pm - 2:30pm. Call 07421 762532. £6.

Wellington Infant Feeding Support Group. Would you like to support feeding your newborn? Tips on how to survive those early months as a new parent? Talk about weaning when the time comes? Come and meet other local parents in a safe and non-judgemental space. Share your stories and chat with a hot drink and a piece of cake. Run by doula and breastfeeding peer support Jen Bolton alongside local breastfeeding peer support volunteers. Braziers, Tonedale. Thursdays 10am - 12 noon. (Term Time)

Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue Service. Tell us how we should respond to automatic fire alarms. We responded to an average of 16 false alarms every day last year due to automatic fire alarms. Read about our proposed changes and complete a short survey by visiting www.dsfire.gov.uk/about-us/AFA-consultation or scanning the QR code. The consultation process closes at midday on Wednesday 9th April 2025. Need information in a different format? Please call us on 01392 261287 or email rightresponse@dsfire.gov.uk

Somerset Chamber Choir. Patron: Dame Emma Kirkby. Registered charity 1003687. Nordic Lights. Beautiful works from Nordic lands. Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden, and Iceland. Somerset Chamber Choir. Divertimento String Quartet. Thomas Humphreys - baritone. Andrea Brown - Conductor. Sunday 16th February 2025, 4pm, King's College Chapel, Taunton, TA1 3LA. Tickets on sale 23rd December. someretchamberchoir.org.uk. 03336663366 (booking fee). Taunton Visitor Centre.

Indoor Walking Cricket at Wellington Sports Centre. Tuesdays at 10am to 12pm. A slower-paced version of the sport for male and female participants who enjoy the social side of sport as much as playing. These sessions will help improve your fitness, health, and wellbeing. No experience required. Suitable for those of all abilities. For a free taster session, call Ali Cottey on 01823 271271 or email alicottey@everyoneactive.com. Only £3.65 per session.

The Angles of Wellington. Please note new venue and meeting day. Now meet the last Thursday in the month from 26th September at The Cottage Inn, Champford Lane (off Mantle Street), Wellington, from 7:30pm. We have talks on myths, legends, customs, traditions, and much more, followed by story-telling and folk tales. Contact: John Jarrett 07791 030104.

Come in for a chat & enjoy a cuppa Welcome to our warm space Tea, coffee, soup, light refreshments Every Friday St John's Church Hall Noon til 2pm

Wellington Football Club. Wellington AFC under 7s. Do you enjoy football? Want to join a team? Why not join Wellington AFC? Wellington AFC's Training Sessions for next season's U7s will commence soon at the Playing Field off Courtland Road. Players must be under 7 years of age and over 6 years of age on 1st September 2024 i.e. year 2 and year 3 next term. For further information contact Colin Waller, Youth Team Secretary, Wellington AFC, telephone 01823 667411.

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