Wiveliscombe Community Centre seeks volunteers for coffee mornings

Wiveliscombe Community Centre has appealed for volunteers to help with Friday coffee mornings, Saturday tabletop sales, DIY tasks and to replace its long-serving secretary; organisers invited interested people to the AGM on January 29 and provided an email contact.

Wiveliscombe Community Centre has issued an appeal for more volunteers to support its regular activities. Roles include helping at Friday coffee mornings and Saturday tabletop sales, providing DIY help and welcoming new hirers. The centre is also seeking a new secretary to succeed long-serving Des Hawkins. Organisers reported that during 2025 the upper hall was redecorated, windows were replaced, and new railings were installed. Known details: - The centre is recruiting volunteers for event support (Friday coffee mornings, Saturday tabletop sales), maintenance and welcome duties, and a new secretary role. - Organisers invited interested people to attend the annual general meeting at the centre on Thursday, January 29, from 6.30 p.m., and provided the contact email admin@wiveliscombecommunitycentre.co.uk. - A centre spokesperson said that without community support they would not be able to provide affordable hire charges starting from £11 an hour for regular community events. - Recent improvements in 2025 included redecorating the upper hall, replacing windows, and installing new railings. Summary: The appeal underscores the centre’s reliance on volunteers to run events and maintain facilities. Organisers plan to address volunteer recruitment and the vacant secretary role at the annual general meeting on January 29, and provided an email contact for enquiries.