East Chinnock
A small friendly village in Somerset, set halfway between Crewkerne and Yeovil, south facing on the side of East Chinnock Hill.
The latest from the village
Chinnock Chimes - Oct-Nov 2024
18 September 2024
Welcome to the Autumn edition. There are various events to look forward to in the next few months, notably Bonfire Night with a "Make a Guy" competition and the Christmas Fair on Friday 29th November, as well as the resumption of "Pub Night" on Friday 27th September. Im pleased to see that Sharon Smith will also restart her Pilates classes this month. Full details of events appear within the following pages and on the village notice boards.
I have received a heartfelt plea from Sheila
Chinnock Chimes - Aug-Sept 2024
26 July 2024
Unfortunately, the previously advertised Editor found herself unable to take up the post, so I am filling in for the time being. We are still looking for someone to take the post on next year, it would be a shame to lose such a useful and informative publication. Please contact me if you would be interested in taking the job on.
I have been asked if we can have a For Sale and Re-homing column. If you would like to send details of any items you want to sell or pass on, plus photos if ap
Chinnock Chimes June-July 2024
01 June 2024
Welcome to the June/July issue!
This is my final issue as Editor and I would like to say a huge "thank you" to my husband Shaun for his amazing publishing software skills, to Paul Taylor for managing our printing, to our loyal advertisers, to the wonderful squad of delivery volunteers, to our local artists for sharing their work with us and to all of you for your contributions and photos. It’s been a pleasure for the past 3 ½ years!
I am pleased to announce that Joc
Chinnock Chimes April-May 2024
01 April 2024
Welcome to the April/May issue. A big thank you to Peter Jory for our glorious spring cover photo. I’m looking forward to the lighter evenings and a break from all the rain! If you have an update, feature or photos that you would like published, please send them to me at: thechinnockchimes@gmail.com. The deadline for the next issue is 11 May 2024. Best wishes, Annette
Chinnock Chimes - Feb 24-Mar 24
30 January 2024
Welcome to the February/March issue.
Our cover photo is of the New Year’s Eve Pop Up Pub celebrations. Happy 2024 everyone!
Want to volunteer to take over as Editor from summer this year? Keep reading for more details!
If you have an update, feature or photos that you would like published, please send them to me at: thechinnockchimes@gmail.com
The deadline for the next issue is 11 March 2024.
Best wishes,
Annette
Chinnock Chimes - Dec 23-Jan 24
17 November 2023
Welcome to the Christmas/New Year issue of The Chinnock Chimes!
Our cover photo is of a painting entitled ‘Winter Garden East Chinnock’ by local artist Diane Summer.
Want to volunteer to take over as Editor from summer next year? Keep reading for more details!
If you have an update, feature or photos that you would like published, please send them to me at: thechinnockchimes@gmail.com
The deadline for the next issue is 11 January 2024.
Wishing yo
East Chinnock on Facebook
13 November 2023
Keep up to date with all the village news on the East Chinnock Facebook page.
Link: https://www.facebook.com/groups/392102449078743/
Chinnock Chimes - Oct-Nov 2023
01 October 2023
Welcome to the autumn issue of The Chinnock Chimes!
Our cover photo shows one of the prize-winning entries from The Village Show. See inside for more pictures from the
show. A good day was had by all. Want to volunteer to take over as Editor from summer next year? Keep reading for more details! If you have an update, feature or photos that you would like published, please send them to me at: thechinnockchimes@gmail.com
Thank you to Sara Russell and Anne Hal
Chinnock Chimes - Aug-Sept 2023
01 August 2023
Welcome to the latest issue of The Chinnock Chimes!
Our cover photo shows a painting called ‘East Stoke to Ham Hill’ by local artist Martin Harris. Martin and another of our East Chinnock artists, Alison Finch, are participating in the upcoming Somerset Open Studios Event. See inside for details.
Want to volunteer to take over as Editor from summer next year? See inside for details.
If you have an update, feature or photos that you would like published, please
Music Night! Saturday 22 July
22 July 2023
Saturday 22 July 2023, Portman Community Park.
Replacement bus timetables during A30 road closure
03 July 2023
Please find attached replacement shuttle bus timetables for when the A30 is closed throughout the summer holidays.
Chinnock Chimes - June-July 2023
24 May 2023
Welcome to the Summer issue of The Chinnock Chimes!
Our cover photo is a lovely shot of a hot air ballon above the church taken by Martin Harris when he was out and about in April. This time next year will be my final issue as Editor of The Chimes.
Would you like to volunteer to take over as Editor? See inside for details.
Best wishes,
Annette
