News and Information about Sampford Peverell
Local events, September to October 2026
Thu 10 Sep: Community Charity lunch at the Methodist Church - Soup & cake 12 - 1.30pm. Donations welcome. Repeats every month on the 2nd Thursday
Fri 11 Sep: Quiz evening for Tennis Club fundraising - 7pm, Village Hall. £10 per person including buffet. Arrive as team or as individual. Contact Rachel Cutts to book
Fri 18 Sep: Garden Club - 7.30pm, Village Hall. Guest speaker is John Addison on pruning trees, shrubs and fruit. of RoseTime Flowers in Tiverton on flower arranging. £3 for non-members, free for members
Sat 19 Sep: Willand Model Railway Exhibition - 10am - 4pm, Willand Village Hall. Lots of layouts. Refreshments available. Adults £6, children £1
Sat 3 Oct: Apple Juicing - 11am - 3.30pm, Village Hall. Refreshments, juicing, honey, knitters, music. For juicing bring up to 2 large tubs of washed apples and your own bottles
Tue 6 Oct: Best-selling author Ian Mortimer at the Sampford Peverell Society meeting - 7.30pm, Village Hall. Ian will be talking about his new book relating the history of his Devon house with people and events. Free to members, £3 to non-members
Thu 8 Oct: Community Charity lunch at the Methodist Church - Soup & cake 12 - 1.30pm. Donations welcome. Repeats every month on the 2nd Thursday
Thu 10 Sep: Community Charity lunch at the Methodist Church - Soup & cake 12 - 1.30pm. Donations welcome. Repeats every month on the 2nd Thursday
Fri 11 Sep: Quiz evening for Tennis Club fundraising - 7pm, Village Hall. £10 per person including buffet. Arrive as team or as individual. Contact Rachel Cutts to book
Fri 18 Sep: Garden Club - 7.30pm, Village Hall. Guest speaker is John Addison on pruning trees, shrubs and fruit. of RoseTime Flowers in Tiverton on flower arranging. £3 for non-members, free for members
Sat 19 Sep: Willand Model Railway Exhibition - 10am - 4pm, Willand Village Hall. Lots of layouts. Refreshments available. Adults £6, children £1
Sat 3 Oct: Apple Juicing - 11am - 3.30pm, Village Hall. Refreshments, juicing, honey, knitters, music. For juicing bring up to 2 large tubs of washed apples and your own bottles
Tue 6 Oct: Best-selling author Ian Mortimer at the Sampford Peverell Society meeting - 7.30pm, Village Hall. Ian will be talking about his new book relating the history of his Devon house with people and events. Free to members, £3 to non-members
Thu 8 Oct: Community Charity lunch at the Methodist Church - Soup & cake 12 - 1.30pm. Donations welcome. Repeats every month on the 2nd Thursday
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/ |