After bouncing around the city for the last year, Wells Post Office will re-open in a permanent home next week.

The service previously had a permanent home at Market Place, before it moved into the Natural Pets of Wells store in Queen Street and then into the bus station as a temporary measure.

But from January 26, it will be located in the Spar shop in Tucker Street.

The Post Office has thanked community members for their patience while they searched for a new home.A spokesperson said: "We are delighted to confirm that Wells Post Office will re-open at a new permanent location, Spar Wells, 19-21 Tucker Street, Wells, BA5 2DZ. We want to thank the local community for their patience while the Post Office operates temporarily."

The post office will be a main-style branch and is scheduled to open on Thursday, January 26, 2023. It will be open 9am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday and 9am to 12.30pm on Saturdays

It will be business as usual for the St Thomas Street branch.