News in Wells

Date: 22.05.2019
Time: 08:50
Location: Kilver Street, Shepton Mallet

Fire crews from Shepton Mallet, Wells and Castle Cary along with the Environmental Protection Unit from Taunton, were mobilised to a report of an ammonia leak at a Premises at the above location.
Fire crews isolated the leak of approximately 600 kilos of ammonia within a refridgeration system using breathing apparatus wearers, gas tight suits and thermal image cameras.  There was no impact to the environment from the leak.   

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Cedars Hall is delighted to announce the return of Dame Patricia Routledge to Wells in her show, Admission: One Shilling, on Thursday 13th June at 7.00pm.

Multi award-winning actress Dame Patricia Routledge and international concert pianist Piers Lane will tell the extraordinary story of Myra Hess and her famous wartime National Gallery concerts.

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Wells Nub News would like to welcome the Bishop's Palace to its family of What's On Contributors.

The fantastic local business will join Wells City Band, Wells Comedy Festival and others in posting upcoming events directly to Wells Nub News' What's On section.

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The Bishop's Palace Country Garden Festival celebrates its fifth year this summer and will once again take over the splendid grounds of The Bishop's Palace in Wells from 14th-16th June.

The 14 acres of RHS partner gardens will be at their absolute peak; with parterres filled with the scent of myriad roses and dramatic borders aflame with summer colour, all set among the medieval ramparts of the ancient Palace and its famous well pools.

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Date: 18.05.2019
Time: 18:31
Location: Old Wells Road, Chantry, Frome

One fire appliance from Frome, one from Shepton Mallet and the Rescue Tender from Trowbridge were sent to a report of a road traffic collision at the above location.
On arrival crews confirmed that the incident involved one vehicle and that one male person was trapped.  Fire crews released the casualty using stabilising equipment, wire strops, ratchet straps and a telehandler. The injured man was taken to hospital by air ambulance.  Police also attended.  

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