News and Information about Sampford Peverell
Local events in April and May 2026
Thu 9 Apr: Community Charity lunch at the Methodist Church - Soup & cake 12 - 1.30pm. Donations welcome. Repeats every month on the 2nd Thursday
Fri 10 Apr: Sampford Singers Spring concert - village hall, 7pm for 7.30pm. Includes a wide variety of songs. £10 per person including buffet. Bar available. Tickets available in advance at SPAR shop or from members. Donations will be made to charities.
Sun 12 Apr: Sampford Peverell walking group - meet in the car park at 9.30am. Bring walking boots and a light picnic. All welcome.
Fri 17 Apr: Garden Club meeting in the Village Hall - 7.30 pm. Guest speaker is Sally Next on growing vegetables in small spaces. Free to members, £3 to non-members
Sat 18 Apr: Royal British Legion supper and quiz at the Globe - £10 per person including food, tables of up to 8 quizzers, book a table by emailing [email protected]
Sat 9 May: Village jumble trail - 11am to 3pm, stalls set up around the village for £5 a stall (for the PTFA). To register a stall contact [email protected]
Mon 11 May: Sampford Peverell Parish Council Annual Meeting - Village Hall, 19:00, all residents welcome
Sat 16 May: Garden Club Spring Fayre - village hall. Plant donations welcome from 9am. Opens 10am.
Thu 9 Apr: Community Charity lunch at the Methodist Church - Soup & cake 12 - 1.30pm. Donations welcome. Repeats every month on the 2nd Thursday
Fri 10 Apr: Sampford Singers Spring concert - village hall, 7pm for 7.30pm. Includes a wide variety of songs. £10 per person including buffet. Bar available. Tickets available in advance at SPAR shop or from members. Donations will be made to charities.
Sun 12 Apr: Sampford Peverell walking group - meet in the car park at 9.30am. Bring walking boots and a light picnic. All welcome.
Fri 17 Apr: Garden Club meeting in the Village Hall - 7.30 pm. Guest speaker is Sally Next on growing vegetables in small spaces. Free to members, £3 to non-members
Sat 18 Apr: Royal British Legion supper and quiz at the Globe - £10 per person including food, tables of up to 8 quizzers, book a table by emailing [email protected]
Sat 9 May: Village jumble trail - 11am to 3pm, stalls set up around the village for £5 a stall (for the PTFA). To register a stall contact [email protected]
Mon 11 May: Sampford Peverell Parish Council Annual Meeting - Village Hall, 19:00, all residents welcome
Sat 16 May: Garden Club Spring Fayre - village hall. Plant donations welcome from 9am. Opens 10am.
Regular events in the SP and Uplowman Village Halls
MDDC refuse collections
To find out when your next refuse collection is go to this MDDC web page and enter your postcode https://www.middevon.gov.uk/do-it-online/waste-and-recycling/collection-day-lookup/ Then there is a link right at the bottom of the results page where you can download a calendar. If MDDC have to miss a collection for some reason they will list it here, with the date of when the collection will take place: https://www.middevon.gov.uk/residents/recycling-rubbish/report-a-missed-collection/daily-waste-collection-updates/ |
The parish magazine is independently produced each month by a group of local volunteers. Magazines are delivered to 485 households in the two parishes and are also on sale at the start of each month in Sampford Peverell Spar Shop.
The editors aim to include news which is relevant to everyone in Sampford Peverell and Uplowman as well as to publish notices of local activities and events. All contributions are welcome. Why not take out an annual subscription? For more information seet this page: Parish Mag Parish Council website and Facebook
Sampford Peverell Parish Council now has a new website where information about the council and council meetings is held. Go to https://sampfordpeverellparishcouncil.gov.uk/ The Parish Council also has a Facebook page, see https://www.facebook.com/SampfordPeverellPC/ Booking the village hall
If you would like to book the Village Hall you can see and make bookings on this website, which also gives details of the hall, costs etc: https://hallbookingonline.com/sampevhall/ Tiverton Library Home Library Service
Libraries Unlimited runs a Home Library service to deliver books to people unable to get to the library because of health, mobility or caring responsibilities. Dedicated volunteers can choose and deliver books to your home, including large print and audiobooks, free of charge. With so much choice, there is bound to be something to fit your interests. Whether you are an avid reader or simply like to browse the occasional books we can help. To receive the service or become a Home Library volunteer:
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Worried about rising fuel costs?
The Devon Communities Together organization is offering free support and advice to those anxious about fuel proverty. See: https://www.devoncommunities.org.uk/energy-saving-and-fuel-poverty Also see Mid Devon District Council's website about getting help with food and energy costs here: https://www.middevon.gov.uk/residents/residents-financial-support/help-with-food-and-energy-costs/ |
Reporting crime, major or minor
Police ask that if anyone has anything they need to report they should be doing this through the proper means – calling 101 to report incidents and or crimes or emailing [email protected]. There is also a crime reporting form on the police website. 999 can be used in an emergency This is where to report crimes online: https://services.devon-cornwall.police.uk/crimereporting/ |