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Cutcombe Hill Update:  The overnight closures have now finished, and daytime work under traffic light control nears completion.  They are planning on doing some resurfacing work on Thursday and Friday which will mean the road will close from 9:00am-3:00pm, after that the main work will be concluded.

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Today's Exmoor Friends talk in Dulverton is by Sir David Calvert-Smith, a past Director of of Public Prosecutions and High Court Judge. Sir David will be discussing "Legal Issues making the headlines today".  Admission is free as an introductory offer.

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​​​- This Week's Diary​ -​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

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​Mon 23rd​​

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Tues 24th​​​​​​​​​​

  • 2.30pm Bowls, Village Hall​​

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Wed 25th​​​​​​​​

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Thurs 26th​​​​​

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Fri 27th

  • 12:00pm Exford Lent Lunch, Memorial Hall​

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Sat 28th

  • National Park Volunteers Coffee morning, Exmoor House dulverton

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​Sunday Motoring Section

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These are this week's proposed local road closures and other significant works affecting main routes to Minehead, Tiverton, Taunton and South Molton:

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  • Until end of April. Traffic lights onto the A39 from Dunster.  Extended roadworks with lengthy delays

  • Thursday, Friday Cutcombe Hill, closed 9:00am-3:00pm for resurfacing

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In coming weeks:

  • March 2nd-13th, Withypool Cross to New Bridge drainage works

  • March 17th , A396 Timberscombe overnight 7:00pm-7:00am, Wessex Water

  • March 18th-22nd, A396 south of Dulverton turn, overnight, 7:00pm-5:00am, surface dressing

  • March 19th-28th B3224 various spots between Summerway and Beluah Chapel,  overnight 7:00pm-5:00am, surface dressing

  • March 23rd-24th, Dunkery Rd & Exford Rd, Wheddon Cross, 9:30am-3:30pm, Openreach

  • March 31st-April 2nd (One day), Quarme Lane, 7am-7pm, surface dressing

  • April 24th-28th Stagshead Lane, 7am-7pmm surface dressing

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Avon & Somerset police publish a weekly list of where their traffic enforcement cameras will be.  It can be viewed here​​

 

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The Royal Oak is back open again after its winter break. Current hours are evenings 7 days a week, and Friday-Sunday lunchtimes

 

Withypool Tea Rooms have also reopened, earlier than planned. They are open 6 days a week (not Wednesdays), 10-4

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Ansty Young Farmers have announced that they raised a very impressive £2,818.52 for Devon Air Ambulance and Exmoor Search & Rescue Team from their Christmas Tractor run - a drone view of their passage through Winsford can be seen here on our Birds Eye Views page 

 

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The Valentines Bingo raised a whopping £920 for the Exmoor Young Farmers.  Sue Hayes would like to thank all who contributed to a very successful evening.

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​​​​Photos of events that have appeared on this page, and many more, can be found on the latest  Village Events page

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