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The Home Library Service in Shepton and Wells seeks volunteers to deliver books to those unable to visit, helping combat loneliness.

Home Library Service Volunteers Needed

30th Oct 2025 |

Plans for 100 homes and cemetery extension on the B3139 Elm Close in Wells. CREDIT: Pegasus Group.

Wells to get 100 new homes and cemetery extension approved

29th Oct 2025 |

Wells ranks fifth among Somerset's happiest places to live, per a national survey by Furniturebox.

Wells ranked among Somerset’s happiest places to live

29th Oct 2025 |

Wells plans Remembrance events with poppy stalls, services, and a parade.

Wells marks Remembrance with poppy stalls, parade and services

29th Oct 2025 |

The public is invited to an All Souls service on Sunday, 2 November 2025, at Mendip Hospital Cemetery.

Wells All Souls service returns to Mendip Hospital Cemetery

29th Oct 2025 |

Mendip Community Transport seeks volunteer drivers to assist patients in rural areas.

Mendip heroes wanted to drive patients to hospital

29th Oct 2025 |

Carole Klein with Charlie Taylor at Wells Festival of Literature (image by Jo Shepherd)

Organisers celebrate 'best attended' Wells Festival of Literature for 30 years

28th Oct 2025 |

Wells residents urged to join the Community Speed Watch, backed by Avon and Somerset Police, to combat speeding and enhance road safety.

Volunteers needed for Wells Community Speed Watch to help tackle speeding

28th Oct 2025 |

Somerset's 11-year-olds lag in reading, writing, and math, with only 56% meeting standards, below the national average of 62%, reflecting pandemic impacts.

Somerset’s primary school kids still behind on reading, writing and maths after Covid

27th Oct 2025 |

Somerset Council’s Home Library Service offers free book delivery for housebound residents via volunteers, providing diverse formats and digital access.

Somerset Council’s Home Library Service brings books to housebound residents

27th Oct 2025 |

Somerset recycled 5.4% more locally in 2024‑25 and cut landfill by over 57%,

Somerset processes more of its own recycling as landfill use crashes

27th Oct 2025 |

Authorities urge Halloween safety, warning of flammable costumes and fire hazards (Image: Unsplash)

Ditch the flames or risk disaster: Somerset’s Halloween warning

26th Oct 2025 |

Got something happening in Wells? Tell everyone about it — for free

25th Oct 2025 |

The Liberal Democrats secured victories in Somerset by-elections, increasing their majority on the council to 62 out of 110 seats.

Lib Dems tighten grip on Somerset Council after double by-election win

24th Oct 2025 |

Councillor Shirley Eden urges Wells dog owners to combat city dog mess, aiming to make Wells a national best practice example.

Wells dog owners urged to help wipe out city’s dog mess

24th Oct 2025 |

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