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Somerset Council’s £30m support deal explained

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In January 2026, Wells saw 97 crimes, down from December's 101. (File photo)

Wells crime figures fall slightly in January 2026

27th Feb 2026 |

Somerset Council provisionally approved the 2026/27 budget, reliant on £30m of exceptional financial support amid government scrutiny of financial decisions.

Somerset Council on ‘naughty step’ before budget vote

27th Feb 2026 |

Wells family open day at Bishop’s Palace (Photo: The Bishops Palace)

Family open day at Bishop’s Palace in Wells

27th Feb 2026 |

Pret A Manger in Clarks Village is hiring for 24 hours a week barrista. (File photo)

Mendip’s Hiring: From Abbey lawns to lattes and loading bays

27th Feb 2026 |

Wells City Council approves a 1.97% precept increase for 2026-2027 to balance the budget.

Wells sets 1.97% council tax rise for 2026–27

26th Feb 2026 |

Nurture Vet Hospital in Wells launches dedicated cat-only clinics every Monday. (Photo: Nurture Vets)

Nurture vets launches cat-only clinics

26th Feb 2026 |

Mid-Somerset councils set 2026-27 precepts: Glastonbury highest at £332.31, Street lowest at £215.01.

Mid-Somerset precepts set for 2026–27

26th Feb 2026 |

County Hall in Taunton (Google Maps)

Somerset Council’s £30m support deal explained

0 minutes ago |

In January 2026, Wells saw 97 crimes, down from December's 101. (File photo)

Wells crime figures fall slightly in January 2026

27th Feb 2026 |

Somerset Council provisionally approved the 2026/27 budget, reliant on £30m of exceptional financial support amid government scrutiny of financial decisions.

Somerset Council on ‘naughty step’ before budget vote

27th Feb 2026 |

Wells family open day at Bishop’s Palace (Photo: The Bishops Palace)

Family open day at Bishop’s Palace in Wells 27th Feb 2026

Pret A Manger in Clarks Village is hiring for 24 hours a week barrista. (File photo)

Mendip’s Hiring: From Abbey lawns to lattes and loading bays 27th Feb 2026

Wells City Council approves a 1.97% precept increase for 2026-2027 to balance the budget.

Wells sets 1.97% council tax rise for 2026–27 26th Feb 2026

Nurture Vet Hospital in Wells launches dedicated cat-only clinics every Monday. (Photo: Nurture Vets)

Nurture vets launches cat-only clinics 26th Feb 2026

Mid-Somerset councils set 2026-27 precepts: Glastonbury highest at £332.31, Street lowest at £215.01.

Mid-Somerset precepts set for 2026–27 26th Feb 2026

Latest What's On

Sunday 1st March

Pop Rock Pub Contemporary Choir

Pop Rock Pub Contemporary Choir

Music

Sunday 1st March

PRP Gospel Choir

PRP Gospel Choir at Wells Methodist Church

Music

Sunday 1st March

Leopard print bingo

Leopard print bingo

Community Events

Pop Rock Pub Contemporary Choir

Pop Rock Pub Contemporary Choir 1st March

PRP Gospel Choir

PRP Gospel Choir at Wells Methodist Church 1st March

Leopard print bingo

Leopard print bingo 1st March

Secret Supper Club at The Bishop's Palace

Secret Supper Club at The Bishop's Palace 1st March

Singing for Joy Choir

Singing for Joy Choir 1st March

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Little Mixers Strawberry Daiquiri

Home Made Cocktails ~~£10.99~~ £8.5

Struggling to find the right gift for your partner this Valentine's Day? We've got the answer!

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15% discount with code NUB15

Little Mixers Bellini

Home Made Cocktails ~~£11.99~~ £9.35

Struggling to find the right gift for your partner this Valentine's Day? We've got the answer!

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15% discount with code NUB15

Little Mixers Pornstar Martini

Home Made Cocktails ~~£11.49~~ £9.35

Struggling to find the right gift for your partner this Valentine's Day? We've got the answer!

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15% discount with code NUB15

Little Mixers Strawberry Daiquiri

Home Made Cocktails ~~£10.99~~ £8.5

Struggling to find the right gift for your partner this Valentine's Day? We've got the answer!

Read more

15% discount with code NUB15

Little Mixers Bellini

Home Made Cocktails ~~£11.99~~ £9.35

Struggling to find the right gift for your partner this Valentine's Day? We've got the answer!

Read more

15% discount with code NUB15

Little Mixers Pornstar Martini

Home Made Cocktails ~~£11.49~~ £9.35

Struggling to find the right gift for your partner this Valentine's Day? We've got the answer!

Read more

Latest Lifestyle Stories

We have teamed up with Little Mixers this Valentine's Day (image supplied)

Shake up your love life this Valentine’s with cocktails you can make at home

Food & Drink

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

Travel

We have teamed up with Little Mixers this Valentine's Day (image supplied)

Shake up your love life this Valentine’s with cocktails you can make at home

MSC Cruises (Credit: MSC Cruises)

First-Time Cruising? Here’s What to Expect on an MSC Caribbean Voyage

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

Latest Sports News

Wells City Archers dominate Somerset Indoor event with standout wins across multiple disciplines

Wells archers scoop seven medals at county championships

All Sports

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

Football

Wells City Archers dominate Somerset Indoor event with standout wins across multiple disciplines

Wells archers scoop seven medals at county championships

Wells manager Steve Murray.

Wells City appoint Steve Murray as manager with promotion ambition

Wells City manager, Shaun Potter (X)

Potter targets promotion as Wells City hit top form

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

Property of the Week

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

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

Property of the Week

More Properties

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

News

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

News

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

News

Flooding on the A37, courtesy of Storm Bert (Somerset Council)

Storm Bert causes chaos: Motorists urged to protect vehicles and check insurance

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

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

More Motors News

Latest Jobs

Morning Delivery Driver

Suonal LTD

88.44 Daily

Wells (BA5 1)

Permanent

Early Morning Delivery Drivers Needed!

Transport & Logistics

Residential Property Lawyer

Yolk Recruitment Ltd

55000 Annual

Wells (BA5 1)

Permanent

Residential Property Lawyer

Legal

Churchill Estates Management Ltd

24000 Annual

Wells (BA5 1)

Permanent

Salary: £25,000 per annum, plus excellent benefits Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 am to 17:00 pm with 1 hour for lunch Location: Adam Lock Lodge, Glastonbury Road, Wells, Somerset, BA5 1TH

Real Estate & Property

Service Administrator DC

JLA Limited

24000 Annual

Wells (BA5 1)

Contract

This role is part of JLA group - DC products

Administration

Morning Delivery Driver

Suonal LTD

88.44 Daily

Wells (BA5 1)

Permanent

Residential Property Lawyer

Yolk Recruitment Ltd

55000 Annual

Wells (BA5 1)

Permanent

Lodge Manager

Churchill Estates Management Ltd

24000 Annual

Wells (BA5 1)

Permanent

Service Administrator DC

JLA Limited

24000 Annual

Wells (BA5 1)

Contract

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