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UP CLOSE: “We’re here 24/7 — because pets don’t keep office hours”

3rd Feb 2026   |   

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Somerset Council's new recycling rules for 13,000 flats start late March, aligning with the Government's Simpler Recycling program for unified material collection
Somerset: New recycling collections coming for 13,000 flats

3rd Feb 2026   |   

Planned site of 78 homes on Wookey Hole Road in Wells. CREDIT: Greenslade Taylor Hunt.
Wells housing site near Mendip Hills goes on the market

3rd Feb 2026   |   

Somerset Council is reviewing 1,600+ sites for housing and employment in its new Local Plan. (Unsplash)
Somerset Council reviews more than 1,600 potential housing sites 3rd Feb 2026
Scaffolding is up at Wells Cathedral for the Grand Organ restoration starting post-final service on Tuesday, 6 January 2026.
Wells Cathedral organ restoration underway 2nd Feb 2026
Councillor Bill Revans, leader of Somerset Council. CREDIT: South West Councils.
Somerset budget delayed as council awaits government funding 2nd Feb 2026
Pianist Imogen Cooper will be performing on 12 February CREDIT Clive Barda
Maestro series returns to Wells with world‑class line‑up 2nd Feb 2026
Hate crime reporting in Avon and Somerset soared, with 4,882 guilty verdicts since 2015.
Somerset hate crime surge - convictions, arrests and victims climb sharply 1st Feb 2026
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Pop Rock Pub Contemporary Choir
Pop Rock Pub Contemporary Choir 3rd February
PRP Gospel Choir
PRP Gospel Choir at Wells Methodist Church 3rd February
Leopard print bingo
Leopard print bingo 3rd February
Secret Supper Club at The Bishop's Palace
Secret Supper Club at The Bishop's Palace 3rd February
Snowdrop Month at The Bishop's Palace
Snowdrop Month at The Bishop's Palace 3rd February
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Latest Lifestyle Stories

MSC Cruises (Credit: MSC Cruises)
First-Time Cruising? Here’s What to Expect on an MSC Caribbean Voyage

Travel

Kraków is one of the most popular destinations for a weekend getaway – it blends historic charm with modern infrastructure and excellent access to attractions across both Małopolska and Upper Silesia.
Planning a city break in Kraków? Check out tips on getting around Silesia from the Polish car rental company Kaizen Rent

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Latest Sports News

Wells City Archers dominate Somerset Indoor event with standout wins across multiple disciplines
Wells archers scoop seven medals at county championships

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Wells manager Steve Murray.
Wells City appoint Steve Murray as manager with promotion ambition

Football

Wells City manager, Shaun Potter (X)
Potter targets promotion as Wells City hit top form

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Latest Properties

Many of the new requirements simply formalise what good landlords already do.
Wells Landlords: Everything you need to know about the upcoming Renters Rights Act

Property News

Charming Grade II listed period home in the heart of Wedmore village — ivy‑clad frontage, classic windows and church just across the way.
Grade II listed, and just a bit smug about it

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The village of Wedmore is two miles away with pubs, shops, a café or three and an annual beer festival that makes integration suspiciously easy.
The house with everything… including Glastonbury Tor on speed dial

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Latest Motors News

Flooding on the A37, courtesy of Storm Bert (Somerset Council)
Storm Bert causes chaos: Motorists urged to protect vehicles and check insurance

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James Granton, a motorist expert from Zego Car Insurance, sheds light on the significant impact car emissions can have on our health and the environment.
How Your Car's Emissions Could Be Affecting Your Health

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Diesel vehicles topped the list with a 30.24% failure rate, closely followed by petrol cars at 28.19%
MOT costs could rise significantly, says new report

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