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Wells City Council is inviting community grant applications worth up to £500, with its next funding deadline coming in September 2026.
Wells groups can apply for up to £500 from council

21st Aug 2026   |   

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Plans have been submitted for repairs to cracked stonework at Wells' Grade I-listed Bishop's Eye using specialist conservation techniques. (Photo: Wells City Council)
Wells Bishop's Eye set for specialist stone repairs

21st Aug 2026   |   

Fresh plans have been submitted for a music studio in Wells, understood to be linked to Hollywood composer and former Wells chorister David Buckley. (File photo)
Wells Hollywood composer plans new recording studio

21st Aug 2026   |   

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Wells has a Morning Delivery Driver vacancy with News Team Group, delivering newspapers and magazines to homes and businesses.
Spreadsheets, steering wheels and Somerset shifts: this week’s local jobs 21st Aug 2026
Police say reports of plant and machinery theft are rising across the rural Wells area, prompting extra patrols. (Photo: A&S Police)
Police make machinery theft a rural priority 20th Aug 2026
Wells Blue School celebrates strong GCSE results 2026
Wells Blue School celebrates strong GCSE results 20th Aug 2026
What's on this week in Wells? (File photo)
What's On: Wells summer diary still has plenty left in it as August heads towards its final stretch 20th Aug 2026
Wells Town Hall joins Heritage Open Days 2026
Wells Town Hall opens up city history for Heritage Open Days 19th Aug 2026
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Pop Rock Pub Contemporary Choir
Pop Rock Pub Contemporary Choir 22nd August
PRP Gospel Choir
PRP Gospel Choir at Wells Methodist Church 22nd August
Secret Supper Club at The Bishop's Palace
Secret Supper Club at The Bishop's Palace 22nd August
Summer Late Openings at The Bishop's Palace
Summer Late Openings at The Bishop's Palace 22nd August
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Mythical Creatures 22nd August
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Latest Lifestyle Stories

Make the most of the longer summer days by getting outside and exploring somewhere new
The Simple Switches That Can Make Your Days Feel Better

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Make the most of the sunshine while it lasts with a summer day out.
How to Make the Most of the Heatwave: Six Simple Ways to Enjoy the Sunshine

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A family enjoys a spontaneous summer road trip, proving the best memories are often made without a plan
Why the Best Summer Days Are Often the Ones You Didn't Plan

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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

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

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Morning Delivery Driver

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