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The A361 at Burrowbridge is closed until at least 3 September, with motorists facing an official diversion of up to 21 miles. (Photo: Daniel Mumby/LDRS)
A361 shuts at Burrowbridge as 21-mile diversion comes into force

3rd Aug 2026   |   

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The Hunters Lodge Inn at Priddy has again made The Telegraph’s national pub guide, joining ten other Somerset venues. (Photo: CAMRA)
Pub near Wells named among the UK’s best for second year running

3rd Aug 2026   |   

Plans for homes and community hub on Roughmoor Lane in Westbury Sub Mendip (Credit: Thrive Architects)
Decision on 60 homes beside ‘dangerous and uncrossable’ A371 delayed again

3rd Aug 2026   |   

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Councillor Mike Rigby at the Taunton housing summit. CREDIT: Gideon Amos MP
Somerset Local Plan consultation extended after residents ask for more time 3rd Aug 2026
Somerset Council is consulting on Council Tax Reduction changes for working-age adults on low incomes. Here is what could change and why residents should respond.
Somerset council tax support: why it matters 2nd Aug 2026
If your current job has you watching the clock before lunch, this week’s vacancies may offer a way out. (Photo: The Loft at Wells Cathedral)
Nine Somerset jobs worth updating your CV for this week 31st Jul 2026
Wells Party at Palace Farm to support air ambulance (File photo)
Wells farm party to raise cash for air ambulance 31st Jul 2026
Wells police have stepped up prevention work on violence against women and girls, including beat surgeries, school visits and Walk and Talk. (Photo: Facebook/Mendip Neighbourhood Police)
Wells police step up women’s safety work 31st Jul 2026
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Pop Rock Pub Contemporary Choir 3rd August
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PRP Gospel Choir at Wells Methodist Church 3rd August
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Secret Supper Club at The Bishop's Palace 3rd August
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Summer Late Openings at The Bishop's Palace 3rd August
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Latest Lifestyle Stories

A Land Rover winds through stunning mountain scenery, proving that sometimes the journey is every bit as memorable as the destination
The Great British Summer Bucket List: Five Simple Things to Do Before Autumn Arrives

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Simple checks can help keep drivers comfortable, safe and ready for summer (image via Swansway)
Planning a Summer Adventure? Here's What every driver should know before they set off

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A few simple checks before setting off can help make summer journeys safer and more enjoyable
Summer Road Trips Start Before You Leave the Driveway

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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

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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

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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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