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The Bishop’s Palace Head Gardener, James Cross, marks 20 years at the popular Wells RHS partner garden

By Guest

4th Mar 2024 | Local News

James Cross, Head Gardener at The Bishop's Palace

James’ move to the Palace in February 2004 supported the ambition of Bishop Peter Price to develop the gardens. .

Wells Comedy Festival 2024 set to dazzle with star-studded lineup

By Laura Linham

4th Mar 2024 | Local News

Alan Davies will be appearing at Wells Comedy Festival 2024

The latest big names to join the festival's impressive roster include Alan Davies and Lou Sanders.

Council to decide on former police station conversion into retirement flats

By Laura Linham

4th Mar 2024 | Local News

The former police station (Credit: Google Maps)

Council to decide on converting historical site into housing and community hub for the elderly.

Somerset's 'ghost patient' puzzle: thousands unaccounted for

By Laura Linham

3rd Mar 2024 | Local News

The Taxpayers’ Alliance said the public is unfairly subsidising GP practices for patients who may not even exist. (Photo: TopSphere Media)

Investigation reveals Somerset GP practices might be funding phantom figures, sparking calls for updated patient lists.

Stoberry Park School in Wells retains 'Good' Ofsted rating

By Laura Linham

1st Mar 2024 | Local News

Stoberry Park School (Photo: Roger Cornfoot and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence)

The report said that pupils take pride in attending a "warm and welcoming school," where attendance figures are on the rise.

From fuelling buses to fashion bosses: Shake up your worklife in Wells

By Laura Linham

1st Mar 2024 | Local News

The BHF shop in Wells is looking for a new Assistant Store Manager (Credit: BHF)

Who needs a comfort zone when a new career adventure is calling your name? .

Wells hosts concert for Ukraine: An evening of solidarity through music

By Laura Linham

1st Mar 2024 | Local News

Olha Hornykh and Tim Pitman Photo by Kevin Westwood

Join Wells in a powerful display of support for Ukraine with a night of diverse musical talent, aimed at raising crucial funds for refugees.

Wells Cathedral introduces entry fee for tourists, offers free passes to locals

By Laura Linham

29th Feb 2024 | Local News

Wells Cathedral (Credit: Wells Cathedral/Jason Bryant)

Discover how you can continue enjoying Wells Cathedral without the cost, as it seeks to preserve its historic beauty for future generations.

Somerset Sounds Festival: A celebration of music and culture in Wells

By Laura Linham

29th Feb 2024 | Local News

Headlining the event are The Wurzels (Photo: Stock image/Nub News)

This new mini festival is poised to become a highlight in Wells' cultural calendar, offering something for everyone to enjoy.

Shape Mendip's Future: Your voice in our housing plan

By Laura Linham

29th Feb 2024 | Local News

Voices across the community are invited to contribute to this vital consultation process. (Image: Unsplash)

Have a say in Mendip's transformation: Somerset Council opens consultation for 505 new homes. .

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