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Planned site of 620 homes, care home, commercial space & primary school on A371 Cannard's Grave Road in Shepton Mallet. CREDIT: Daniel Mumby
Inside Somerset’s housing boom: 3,600 new homes approved across 20 major sites

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A report reveals asbestos-related mesothelioma deaths in Glastonbury, Shepton Mallet, and Wells nearly match road fatalities.
Asbestos death toll rivals crashes in Wells, Glastonbury and Shepton

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Wells, praised for its historic charm, vibrant community, and top schools, was named one of the UK's best places to live by Muddy Stilettos.
Wells named among UK’s top places to live in 2026 guide

14th Sep 2026   |   

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Shepton Mallet and Wells are set for transformation as £730,000 from Somerset Council aims to fill critical gaps in walking and cycling routes, spotlighting the Strawberry Line
Shepton and Wells route gaps targeted in £730,000 plan

14th Sep 2026   |   

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Here is this week's Wells weather forecast provided by Mr Data
Weather forecast for this week in Wells - 14 Sep to 20 Sep

14th Sep 2026   |   

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Nurture Veterinary Hospital warns Wells dog owners: New livestock laws enforce short leads, limitless fines, police powers, and stricter controls.
Dog owners warned over tougher livestock law

14th Sep 2026   |   

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Somerset maternity care: what the latest CQC report found
Somerset maternity care still needs improvement: what you need to know

13th Sep 2026   |   

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The Black Death ravaged Somerset in 1348-49, dramatically altering social and economic structures and paving the way for change and resilience.
How the Black Death changed life forever in Somerset’s market towns

13th Sep 2026   |   

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Mendip Hills National Landscape manager Jim Hardcastle with Strawberry Line Society chairman Mick Fletcher. (CREDIT: Aaron Geis Photography.)
Wells link to Strawberry Line gets access boost

13th Sep 2026   |   

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Despite proximity, Glastonbury, Street, Wells, and Shepton Mallet differ in demographics, housing, health, and cultural identity, revealing unique local stories. (Photo: LL/DILY)
What the latest figures tell us about Glastonbury, Street, Wells and Shepton Mallet

13th Sep 2026   |   

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Wells praised in string of 2026 national rankings
Wells racks up string of national nods

12th Sep 2026   |   

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Sunrise over the Rec
Back In Time: The history of Wells Recreation Ground

12th Sep 2026   |   

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Somerset Guy Fawkes Carnival 2026 dates have been confirmed for Bridgwater, Burnham-on-Sea, Weston-super-Mare, North Petherton, Shepton Mallet, Wells and Glastonbury.
Somerset Guy Fawkes Carnival 2026 dates and times

12th Sep 2026   |   

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The former Sherston Inn, in Wells
Haunting echoes of love and tragedy: The spectral maiden of Sherston House

11th Sep 2026   |   

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St John Ambulance has launched an appeal for Youth Team Volunteers in areas across Somerset
St John Ambulance Appeals for Adult Youth Team Volunteers in Somerset

11th Sep 2026   |   

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