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What’s On in Wells in Weekend: Exciting events you won't want to miss!

By Laura Linham

6th Jun 2024 | Local News

Dimitri Alexeev is performing in Wells this weekend. (Photo: Cedars Hall)

From lively music festivals and wellness networking to garden tours and cosmic explorations, there’s something to tickle every fancy.

Call for volunteers to support Moat Boat Race in Wells

By Laura Linham

5th Jun 2024 | Local News

The City of Wells Lions, the event organisers, are calling on the community for assistance on the day.

Wells named best small city for a short break

By Laura Linham

5th Jun 2024 | Local News

The historic 850-year-old Wells Cathedral, the seat of the Bishops of Bath and Wells, was a key factor in the city’s top ranking.

The city topped the poll with an impressive score of 86 percent, surpassing well-known destinations such as Durham and St Andrews.

Ofsted Roundup June 2024: How Wells schools fared in latest inspections

By Laura Linham

5th Jun 2024 | Local News

Ofsted's latest inspections reveal both successes and areas for improvement among Wells schools.

Second attempt to convert former Wells post office into Italian restaurant

By Laura Linham

4th Jun 2024 | Local News

This proposal follows the refusal of earlier applications (Google Maps)

The new planning application seeks to make internal alterations to the Grade II listed building and make it a welcoming new restaurant. .

Youths on roofs: Parents, do you know where your kids are?

By Laura Linham

4th Jun 2024 | Local News

If you see any suspicious activity, please call 101 or 999, depending on the emergency response required. (File photo)

The police are urging all parents and guardians to be aware of their children's whereabouts and to speak with them about the dangers involved in such behaviour.

Wells to mark 80th anniversary of D-Day with special event

By Laura Linham

4th Jun 2024 | Local News

The event will also feature 1940s entertainment, with live music from The Berkeley Bluebirds.

History Day – Somerset at War will explore how the Second World War impacted the county, particularly focusing on Wells. .

Conservative party selects new candidate for Wells and Mendip Hills

By Laura Linham

3rd Jun 2024 | Local News

Meg Powell-Chandler (Photo: Conservative Party)

Powell-Chandler, a West Country native, says her campaign will focus on several local issues. .

Wells bids farewell to dedicated PCSO Samuel White after over five years of service

By Laura Linham

3rd Jun 2024 | Local News

PCSO 9327 Samuel White (photo: Avon and Somerset police)

After more than five years of dedicated service, PCSO White is set to embark on a new chapter in his career.

Wells gears up for General Election hustings at St Cuthbert's Church

By Laura Linham

3rd Jun 2024 | Local News

The hustings will be chaired by The Bishop of Bath and Wells, Michael Beasley.

Community members are encouraged to attend and engage with the candidates about their policies and visions for the future of the area.

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