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All the way from Memphis, Tennessee! We were captivated by Amy’s songwriting, unique vocal style and upright bass prowess – supported by husband Will’s extraordinary guitar playing and backing vocals (and a couple of covers where he took the lead). This song ‘Killing Him’ was preformed by Amy and her band on BBC’s ‘Later with…

Caryford Community Hall’s trustees issued the following statement today after the sale of a parcel of the Hall’s land was completed on 24 March 2026. The trustees held a public consultation on their proposal to sell this land during October and November last year. The statement summarises the trustees’ reasons for going ahead with the…

Another successful ‘Chaplin’s‘ Pantomine on Sunday 11 January 2026 made possible by generous grants from Delaware Vets, Ansford Parish Council and Castle Cary Town Council. Ice creams donated by Bricknells.

Caryford Community Hall Saturday 6 December 2025 Two videos……..

Today the Trustees of Caryford Hall issued a Public Notice inviting representations on the proposed sale of a strip of land on the Hall’s boundary with Maggs Lane. The Notice reads as follows: Public Notice (section 121(2) Charities Act 2011) 23 October 2025 Caryford Community Hall Association (a Charitable Incorporated Organisation No. 1192922) (the Charity)…

An intimate gig in our Small Hall Saturday 24 May 2025 and we hosted Mark Harrison and Charles Benfield – classic roots, rock, folk and blues performed by Mark on National resonator guitars and vocals and Charles on double bass and backing vocals. Mark has been described by BBC Radio 2 as ‘quirky’ and an…

We had a great evening at the Hall on Saturday 26 April 2025 with Sound of the Sirens (Abbe Wood and Hannah Walker) entertaining a lively crowd made up of a mix of locals and the band’s fan base. Here are a few more photographs courtesy of Joss Mullinger – more on his Festival Folk…

Did you know that we hold MPLC and PPL/PRS Licences that allow most types of media to be viewed or listened to at the Hall The MPLC Licence allows public viewing of film, TV, and video content. It does not however cover showing such films to a paying audience – for which a Single Title…