An extraordinary meeting of the Beaminster Town Council Planning Advisory, Highways & Resilience Committee will take place in the Public Hall on Wednesday, 17th December at 7pm.

Thank you to everyone who took part in our Christmas Lights celebrations last Friday. It was a wonderful start to the festive season 🎄🌟
And what a fantastic picture, captured by Rustic Photos.

📣 Not long now until 8th December - Grand Raffle Day!! 🎄
Tickets are selling fast but there's still time to grab yours to be in with a chance to win! Available from Nick Tett Butchers and The Red Lion at £5 for strip of 5.
Lots of fantastic prizes to be won including offers from many local establishments, vouchers for local shops & lots of amazing art!
Tickets to be drawn by the local legend of screen Martin Clunes next Monday at 12.30pm in The Red Lion.
A HUGE THANK YOU to all people who have supported the raffle so far, 100% in aid of BEAMINSTER FOODBANK.

Have your say on the future of Beaminster! Come and meet The Beaminster Neighbourhood Plan Working Group at the Public Hall TODAY - FRIDAY 28th November from 5.30-8pm, to coincide with the Christmas Lights festivities.
You can talk to us about:
🚗 Transport and traffic
🏡 Housing development
🌳 Local amenities and green spaces
💡 The future of our town
Or anything else that matters to you about Beaminster.

We want to hear from YOU! 🫵 We’re especially keen to hear from residents aged 18–50, who were under-represented in the initial survey - your views matter!

You can find out more about the Neighbourhood Plan on the Discover Beaminster website via the attached link, where we’ll be sharing updates, results from the survey and ways you can get involved ⬇

We are thrilled that Buckham Fair will be returning for one year only on Sunday, 2nd August 2026 to support Dorset County Hospital's new Emergency and Critical Care Unit - a vital project that needs our community's help. It should be a blast!