2006 Results

The results of the 2006 competition were announced at a special presentation day on 2nd July:

 DEFRA sponsored Building Community Life category prizes:

Winsham who received £75.00
Shepton Beauchamp who received £75.00
Shipham who received £75.00
Nynehead who received £75.00
North Curry who received £75.00

Business category winner:                     Shepton Beauchamp who received £75.00 

IT Category Winner:                                 Winsham who received £75.00

Young People Category Winner:            Nether Stowey who received £75.00

Older People Category Winner:              Sampford Brett who received £75.00

Environment Winner:                               Westbury Sub Mendip who received £75.00

Commended for Building
Community Life:                                       Leigh On Mendip who received £75.00

Commended for Young People
and Fostering Community Spirit:          Brushford who received £75.00

Highly Commended:                                 Sampford Brett Village History
                                                                      and Archive Group who received £75.00

Highly Commended for
Environmental Education:                       Batcombe who received £75.00

Best Small Village:                                 Nynehead who received £100.00

Best Medium Village:                           Westbury Sub Mendip who received £100.00

Best Large Village:                               North Curry who received £100.00

Overall Winner:                        Westbury Sub Mendip  who received £400.00

Competition Results for 2005

The results were announced at the AGM on 13th September are as follows:

Small Village Winner:                Nynehead who received £100

Medium Village Winner:            Norton-Sub-Hamdon who received £100

Large Village Winner:                South Petherton who received £100

Overall Winner:                         South Petherton who received £250

Building Community Life:          Nynehead who received £100
                                              Norton-Sub-Hamdon who received £100
                                              South Petherton who received £100

Highly Commended for Building Community Life:    Ilton who received £50
                                                                  Horton who received £50
                                                                  Trull who received £50
                                                                  Muchelney who received £50

Best Village Newsletter:               Horton who received £50

NATIONAL & REGIONAL AWARDS - South Petherton won the England West Regional Award for Young People.

Competition Results for 2004

The results were announced at the AGM on 7th September are as follows:

Small Village Winner:                        Exford who received £100

Medium Village Winner:               Shepton Beauchamp who received £100

Large Village Winner:                   Berrow who received £100

Overall Winner:                            Berrow who received £250

Highly Commended:         Nunney for Environment, Older People and Youth categories
Highly Commended:         Horton for Older People and Youth category

IT Section Winner:                        Oake who received £100

IT Section Commended:     Shepton Beauchamp
                                        Wiveliscombe

Best Newsletter:                Wiveliscombe Messenger who received £50

NATIONAL & REGIONAL AWARDS - Berrow won the Environment category for the South West & Western Region and Oake won the ICT category for the South West & Western Region.

Somerset Village of the Year results 2003

The results were announced at the AGM on 16th September are as Follows:

Small Village Winner:                    Nynehead  who received £100
Small Village Finalist Certificates:   Stoke St Mary
                                                   Winsham

Large Village Winner:                         Porlock  who received £100
Large Village Finalist Certificates:   Kingston St Mary  also received Highly Commended
                                                   North Curry
                                                   Oake

Overall Winner:                                   Nynehead  who received £250

IT Section Winner:                              North Curry  who received £100
IT Section Runners Up:                      Stoke St Mary
IT Section Finalist Certificates:      Pen Selwood
                                                  Porlock
                                                  Winsford

Additional Awards:
Commended:   Pen Selwood for Community Life
Commended:  Croscombe for Youth Involvement
Commended:  Nunney for Older & Younger Generations Working Together
Commended:  Berrow for Environment

Highly Commended:  Shipham for their Community Cafe
Highly Commended:  Muchelney for Environment

NATIONAL & REGIONAL AWARDS - Nynehead won the Community Life category for the South West & Western Region

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