Pick Your Own Strawberries at Forde Abbey

StrawberriesFrom 9.30am to 6pm, daily and weather permitting – you can now pick your own strawberries at Forde Abbey Fruit Farm in Somerset.

Take your own punnets and containers and please be aware of social distancing rules and respect fellow pickers.

#StaySafe #SocialDistancing #EatStrawberries

2 lost dogs!

Broadwindsor Community Stores2 dogs were found running loose in the village’s High Street this morning: one black Dachshund and one black & white Jack Russell.
They are currently been held at the Community Stores allowing someone to reclaim them before the RSPCA being called.

#StaySafe #KeepYourDogOnALead

The South West Now Have the Highest ‘R’ Number Spread In The UK

Alert!The New Scientist has just released this report:

The South West of England has the highest rate of coronavirus spread in the UK, with an “R number” estimated to be in the range of 0.8 to 1.1. Most other regions in England have R numbers whose range goes up to 1, according to government figures released today that provide regional R values for the first time.

Read more: HERE

#StayAtHome #StaySafe

Sheku Kanneh-Mason – Tribute to George Floyd

In 2018, Sheku Kanneh-Mason and his sister performed in St. Mary’s church in Beaminster, with their mother in the audience.
On June 5th 2020, he and his family released a LIVE tribute to George Floyd and their families and communities affected daily by racism and racist violence.  There is a short introduction then a beautiful rendition of ‘Hallelujah

To hear samples of Sheku’s Complete Playlist – please Click HERE.

Sheku Kanneh-Mason

#BLM #StaySafe

Post Office Open 10-12 today

Post OfficeThe Post Office Outreach services will be at the Comrades Hall this morning at 10am.
Open until 12noon and offering everything you need from your Post Office, Peter will be there to serve you with a smile.

Val Lawrence will also be there today with a selection of plants for sale.

#StaySafe #StayInTouch

Pamper your Pooch

Next The Painted Poochdoor to the Painted Nail at Broadwindsor Craft Centre, there is The Painted Pooch. With a wealth of experience with all different kinds of dogs, The Painted Pooch offer your dog a basic bath and blow dry to a bath, blow dry, nails and full body styling! They also provide a microchipping and scanning service.
Pampering and painting all the pooches is Geri, a City and Guilds qualified groomer.
Geri at The Painted PoochIf you have any questions, or special requests for appointment times, please feel free to message and she will always do her best to help.
They have appointments available next week!
Appointments include one evening and a Saturday!
Call/message 07775 445 042 or book via their online  booking system HERE or you can message through their Facebook page.
ThePaintedPooch.co.uk

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