Walk the Walk Camino 100 28th September to 5th October 2025 – The greatest challenge of my life, I am embarking on an incredible 100 mile walk along the Camino Way in Northern Spain over 5 days. This is an officially organised walk by the charity mentioned above. Some of you may have heard of Read More

Lantern Parade & Christmas Lights Switch-on Thank you everyone, especially children, who made the Lantern Parade and Christmas tree lights switch-on such a great event. One parade wound its way down from the school to the town hall, while another came up from West Street, following the trailer carrying Father Christmas’s illuminated reindeer. Choosing the Read More

Father Christmas at Ilchester Town Hall! Father Christmas and an elf (Amie) were kept very busy on Saturday (30th November) at Ilchester town hall as the Christmas Fair was in full swing. Lots of children who certainly were not on Santa’s naughty list were given presents, courtesy of Ilchester and District Community Association which organised Read More

Christmas Fair 2024

November Event at Ilchester Town Hall – The Saviour A tale of two sisters and a failing chip shop. A quest for potatoes. (With songs).

Halloween Party Fun 2024 – Report and photos Children – and adults – had fun at the spooky Halloween Party organised in the Town Hall by Ilchester and District Community Association. There was plenty to do from face-painting, making ghosts and edible witches’ broomsticks, to dancing in the (almost) dark by the light of giant Read More

New in Our Shop Autumn / Winter Collection of Hoodies and Sweatshirts. Keep warm as you walk the dog, power-walk, cycle or run the Ilchester – Yeovilton – Limington circuit, in these lovely new additions to our shop…

We are currently working to update our website so you may find it appears disjointed at times. Thank you for your patience as work continues. Now’s a good time to reach out to us if you would like to request any particular features you would like to see on the website. Or, perhaps you would Read More

There are over 6,000 shops and sites on board ready to make a donation – including eBay, Argos, John Lewis, ASOS, Booking.com and M&S – and it won’t cost you a penny extra to help us raise funds. All you need to do is: There are no catches or hidden charges and ILCHESTER TOWN TRUST Read More

On Sunday 5th June Ilchester had a fabulous day celebrating the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. After a very stormy Saturday night, the Ilchester Sports field Volunteers braved an early start and went ahead with the weekly Car Boot Sale. Following the car boot, the Ilchester Town Trust started the official Jubilee celebrations by planting an English Read More