Sunday 18th December is the evening when all the churches are likely to hold their Carol Services. Street Parish Church's Carols begin at 6 p.m. This year the choir carols have been chosen for their local connections:   more »

I had a phone call this morning from a gentleman who introduced himself as Stanley Gunby. He told me his age was 95, and that his family had at one time run the Street Inn. He wished to know if there was a published history of the inn.   more »

I wondered why the face of our speaker tonight was so familiar. Then someone told me. I have often seen and talked to William Berry in Living Homes.   more »

Yes I know that this is not particularly about Street, but it's good to hear a black Archbishop support the celebration of St George's Day, as we did in the Parish Church this year with a concert of English music.   more »

I received this query today. Can anyone help?

On 29 January 1721 a Sylvester Richmond made a presentation to the ...   more »

A Nottinghamshire blogger named Janet Roberts drew my attention to an article she posted today on http://nottinghamshirenotes.blogspot.com/

It starts with a bronze statuette in London and takes in the First World War exploits of Dr Hilda Clark.   more »

I think I mentioned a while ago that the Baptists applied to knock down their church and build a modern one, along with some houses. In the most recent Central Somerset Gazette I read this:   more »

I heard an amazing tale this afternoon, while talking to a teacher at Elmhurst.
Apparently her husband's ancestor fought   more »

I posted a photo some time ago showing yellow marks on the road opposite the Mission Church, where Vestry Road curves round just before it becomes Merriman Road. Today a couple of men were working behind temporary barriers there.   more »

I've been watching the building works in Somerton Road for the past weeks. On the Glastonbury side one house is ...   more »

It's been playing wonderful music for four years, apparently, and this is the first time I've heard them. What kept me so long?   more »

The annual Fun Day is to be on June 10th 2006.   more »

Let's put it on record: December 1st is the Big Sing in Street.   more »