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Wells Cathedral to host evening fundraiser as Grand Organ Appeal nears £1 million milestone

By Laura Linham

29th Aug 2024 | Local News

The upcoming fundraiser will feature performances by Wells Cathedral’s new Director of Music, Tim Parsons, alongside Assistant Director of Music, Carolyn Craig. (Photo: Wells Cathedral)

The event marks a crucial push to reach the halfway milestone of £1 million, with just £50,000 left to secure.

What's on in Wells, Street, Glastonbury, and Shepton Mallet this weekend

By Laura Linham

29th Aug 2024 | Local News

Johnny2bad, the award-winning 8-piece band that brings the reggae vibes of UB40 to life is playing at Studio24 this weekend. (Photo: Johnny2Bad)

With such a wide array of events happening across these towns, there's plenty to enjoy. .

Horses to ride through Wells to raise awareness of road safety for riders

By Laura Linham

28th Aug 2024 | Local News

The public is encouraged to attend and learn more about the campaign, which aims to create safer roads for all users. (Photo: Unsplash)

The riders will gather in Market Place at noon before riding through the city centre, including a route to Cathedral Green.

Wells residents warned of ‘dirty oil’ scam targeting vehicle sellers

By Laura Linham

28th Aug 2024 | Local News

The scam involves two individuals visiting the seller.

Residents are encouraged to stay alert and report any suspicious behaviour to local authorities. Staying informed and cautious is key to preventing fraud.

Huge success for Wells Moat Boat Race as 'Pirates of the Full Moon' take top spot

By Laura Linham

27th Aug 2024 | Local News

Wells Moat Boat Race 2024 (photos submitted/Facebook)

Perfect weather, big crowds, and impressive rafts make this year’s race a memorable success.

Coxley man to appear in court charged with multiple sexual offences

By Laura Linham

27th Aug 2024 | Local News

Cheltenham Magistrates' Court (Google Maps)

William Richards will face magistrates in Cheltenham today (Tuesday, August 27). .

Somerset Council leader announces executive reshuffle to cut costs

By Laura Linham

25th Aug 2024 | Local News

Councillors Federica Smith-Roberts and Bill Revans (Photo: Daniel Mumby)

Bill Revans' reshuffle will reduce the number of portfolio holders, saving £36,000 annually as part of ongoing cost-cutting measures at the council.

£100k AXA delivery lead role among top jobs up for grabs in Wells

By Laura Linham

23rd Aug 2024 | Local News

Yodel is offering a Self-Employed Delivery Driver role in Wells. (Photo: Yodel)

Explore exciting job opportunities in Wells, including a high-paying £100k delivery lead role and many more across a range of sectors.

'Meet the Sikhs' returns to Wells tomorrow for a cultural celebration

By Laura Linham

23rd Aug 2024 | Local News

In addition to learning about the Sikh community, visitors can also meet with local Rotarians (File photo)

'Meet the Sikhs' provides an opportunity to learn about the rich Sikh culture and heritage. .

Wells Festival of Literature sees record-breaking ticket sales

By Laura Linham

23rd Aug 2024 | Local News

Tickets are moving fast for debates and discussions across a range of topics including Louise Minchin in conversation with Lucinda Hawksley

The first event of the festival – Susie Dent in conversation with David Lister – has already sold out.

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