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Redrow’s Winter Sports Fund gives two boys from Wells their first opportunity to go snowboarding

By Emma Dance

9th Aug 2022 2:08 pm | Local News

(Updated: 0 Hours, 12 minutes ago)

Redrow’s winter sports fund was established this year in celebration of their partnership with GB Snowsport. .

Wells Cathedral clock gets a facelift

By Emma Dance

9th Aug 2022 10:45 am | Local News

(Updated: 3 Hours, 28 minutes ago)

The famous clock is getting a facelift. Picture by David Bevan/Wells Cathedral

Generation upon generation have stopped to watch the jousting knights chime the bell over the years.

Learn about growing and cultivating unusual herbs at the next meeting of Kilmersdon Gardeners

By Guest

8th Aug 2022 11:03 pm | Local Features

(Updated: 4 Hours, 20 minutes ago)

Carrie Packenham will be talking on 'The Cultivation and Growing of Unusual Herbs,' .

Fire service plea to picnickers to leave the barbecue at home

By Emma Dance

8th Aug 2022 4:00 pm | Local News

Do not call 999 - advice from the local fire service if you spot your neighbour having a bonfire - but do go and talk to them.

Campaign launched to encourage people to use more buses to help them save money, and protect bus routes from being cut

By Emma Dance

8th Aug 2022 3:10 pm | Local News

Somerset County Council and Somerset Bus Partnership are joining forces to encourage people to ‘BUS IT’. .

Mobile speed camera locations in Mendip from August 8

By Emma Dance

8th Aug 2022 | Local News

Avon and Somerset Police have published the list of mobile speed camera locations in Mendip this week.

Swan Hotel in Wells celebrates 600 years with stunning display

By Emma Dance

8th Aug 2022 | Local News

The stunning artwork has been created by local people at the workshops of mental health and well-being charity Heads Up.

Look at this rare old cinefilm of Wells!

By Emma Dance

7th Aug 2022 | Local News

The old footage was posted on The Time Machine YouTube channel

The 1920s cinefilm has been posted on The Time Machine YouTube channel. .

173 bus service is saved 'but we must not let our guard down' warn councillors

By Daniel Mumby - Local Democracy Reporter

5th Aug 2022 | Local News

The 173 bus route between Bath and Wells has been saved. From left, Somerset County Councillors Tessa Munt, Theo Butt Philip & Mike Rigby, with Wells City Councillor Gordon Folkard - Wells Liberal Democrats

First has now U-turned on its plans to axe the service following a campaign by councillors and a petition which attracted more than 600 signatures.

The Bishop’s Barn and Recreation Ground is returned to the City of Wells

By Mendip District Council

5th Aug 2022 | Local News

Mayor of Wells, Cllr Stewart Cursley and Leader of Mendip District Council, Cllr Ros Wyke

Mendip District Council has transferred the trusteeship of the Bishop's Barn and Recreation Ground to Wells City Council.

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