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A family-friendly fitness hub: CrossFit Mendip brings the community together

By Laura Linham

6th Nov 2024 | Local News

Members of CrossFit Mendip work out together, building fitness and community in Shepton Mallet.

CrossFit Mendip has transformed into a welcoming space where fitness meets friendship, offering classes for all ages and abilities.

Wells Cathedral to host dazzling ‘Space’ light show this winter

By Laura Linham

6th Nov 2024 | Local News

Visitors will journey through a cosmic light show as Space transforms Wells Cathedral into a stunning spectacle this winter.

Experience an immersive journey through the cosmos with Luxmuralis' stunning light and sound installations.

Wells Cathedral returns to TV screens as 'Wolf Hall' sequel premieres this Sunday

By Laura Linham

6th Nov 2024 | Local News

Damien Lewis appears in Wolf Hall (Credit: BBC)

Catch the iconic local landmark in BBC1’s Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light, airing at 9pm on 10th November.

Wells gears up for festive fun as Christmas market returns to city centre

By Laura Linham

6th Nov 2024 | Local News

The market will be spread across Wells Market Place and the beautiful Bishop’s Palace Green.

The Wells Christmas Market is an important tradition in the city, not just for spreading festive cheer but also for supporting local businesses.

Wookey Hole unveils festive Winter Wonderland with Paddington Bear to visit for Twixmas

By Laura Linham

5th Nov 2024 | Local News

Visitors to Wookey Hole’s Winter Wonderland can experience festive lights, Santa’s grotto, and a special Twixmas meet-and-greet with Paddington Bear.

Wookey Hole's Winter Wonderland promises festive magic and a special Twixmas treat with Paddington Bear.

The ultimate guide to Wells Carnival 2024: Date, timings, route, road closures, best places to stand, and where to stay

By Laura Linham

5th Nov 2024 | Local News

A performer on Mendip Vale's Wham, Bam, Thank You Glam cart from 2024.

Whether you're a local or visiting for the event, this guide ensures you won’t miss a moment of the incredible carnival.

Inside the derelict Three Wells pub before its major revamp

By Laura Linham

5th Nov 2024 | Local News

Newly released photos offer a glimpse inside the derelict Three Wells pub, poised for transformative redevelopment into holiday homes, a cafe and shop. .

Darker nights are creeping in… don’t let thieves do the same

By Laura Linham

5th Nov 2024 | Local News

Residents in Street and Glastonbury are encouraged to take these steps to protect their vehicles and belongings.

Residents urged to take extra precautions as vehicle crime rises with the arrival of darker nights.

Progress made on Wells Cathedral’s Vicars’ Close project as 2025 start date approaches

By Laura Linham

4th Nov 2024 | Local News

Wells Cathedral’s Vicars’ Close project gathers momentum with plans for immersive history experience (Photo: Annie Spratt)

Grant agreements and restoration plans pave the way for a 2025 start, bringing new life to Europe’s oldest intact medieval street.

Wells community prepares for Remembrance services, Armistice Day, and annual Poppy Appeal

By Laura Linham

4th Nov 2024 | Local News

These events offer the Wells community a chance to come together to pay respects © WO2 (SMI) Peter Russell ACF/County PR Officer and remember those who gave their lives for our freedom.

Community invited to pay respects at upcoming events hosted by the Wells Branch of the Royal British Legion.

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