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The future of the Wells TG Jones store, formerly WH Smith, is unknown after plans emerged to close up to 150 shops across the chain.
Wells TG Jones store future unknown as closures loom

11th May 2026   |   

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Somerset Guy Fawkes Carnival 2026 dates have been confirmed for Bridgwater, Burnham-on-Sea, Weston-super-Mare, North Petherton, Shepton Mallet, Wells and Glastonbury.
Somerset Guy Fawkes Carnival 2026 dates and times

11th May 2026   |   

Consultants Ally, Sarah & Christina proudly showing off the purple bags
Wells & Street Slimming World members throw slimmed-out-of clothes for charity

11th May 2026   |   

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Somerset recorded 55 fox chase reports in new League Against Cruel Sports figures. Here is what the data, police and hunt supporters say.
Why Somerset is a fox hunting hotspot 10th May 2026
Somerset Day weekend will bring flags, bunting, music, heritage events and a dragon stop to the area.
Somerset Day weekend to bring music, flags and festivities to Mendip 8th May 2026
Sam Phripp has won the Mendip Hills Somerset Council by-election, taking the vacant seat with 1,534 votes.
Mendip Hills: Sam Phripp wins Somerset Council seat 8th May 2026
Wells jobs roundup: New roles now hiring across the city 8th May 2026
The newly elected Liberal Democrat Wells City Councillor for St Thomas' ward, Cllr Kat Kinshaw (centre) with MP Tessa Munt and Cllr Theo Butt Philip.
Wells: Kat Kinshaw wins St Thomas' by-election 8th May 2026
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Pop Rock Pub Contemporary Choir
Pop Rock Pub Contemporary Choir 12th May
PRP Gospel Choir
PRP Gospel Choir at Wells Methodist Church 12th May
Secret Supper Club at The Bishop's Palace
Secret Supper Club at The Bishop's Palace 12th May
Start Archery Taster Sessions
Start Archery Taster Sessions 12th May
Kith & Kin - An Anglo-Saxon Theatre Show
Kith & Kin - An Anglo-Saxon Theatre Show 12th May
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Latest Lifestyle Stories

From road trips to remote escapes, your car is no longer just how you get there - it’s how you power the moment
The 'V2L' Revolution: How Your Car Became the Ultimate Outdoor Accessory

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A driver pauses at the roadside as emergency responders arrive, highlighting how quickly everyday journeys can turn into moments where first aid knowledge matters
From Driver to Responder: The Growing Role of Motorists in Emergency Situations

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More drivers are choosing practical, adventure-ready cars that make space for pets, outdoor gear, and spontaneous countryside escapes
The Paws and Pedals Revolution: Making the Most of Your Multi-Activity Vehicle

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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

Property of the Week

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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Latest Jobs

Wills Trusts and Tax Lawyer

Yolk Recruitment Limited

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Preparation / Cooking Operative

Thrive Group

16.29 Hourly

Wells (BA5 1)

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Logistics Operative

Thrive Group

16.29 Hourly

Wells (BA5 1)

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Painter & Decorator -Wells

Randstad Construction & Property

24 Hourly

Wells (BA5 1)

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