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CHEEKY MINI JCW IS A TRIPLE THREAT THAT'S SURE TO PUT A SMILE ON YOUR FACE

3 min  |

May 29, 2025

Wells Journal

Weekend of outdoor thrills and activities

AN annual event celebrating getting active in the Mendip Hills National Landscape is set to return, offering a packed weekend of outdoor challenges and activities.

2 min  |

May 29, 2025

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'Late summer' before decision over future of services is made

SOMERSET health bosses won't decide whether it is feasible to reopen key maternity services at Yeovil Hospital until at least the late-summer.

7 min  |

May 29, 2025

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Blue & Gold up to second

TEAM Bath Netball moved up to second in the NXT Gen League table as they built on their victory over league leaders Loughborough Lightning by recording an excellent 61-52 away win at London Pulse.

1 min  |

May 29, 2025

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'Prisoners' raise loads of loot for dementia cause

Shepton Mallet prison this month housed a group of 15 daring 'convicts', including TV personality Richard McCourt of Dick and Dom fame and renowned journalist Clinton Rogers.

1 min  |

May 29, 2025

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Perfect record for ladies to secure Salimeg success

THE ladies played their annual competition for the Salimeg Trophy this week.

2 min  |

May 29, 2025
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Proud moment as Norris secures Monaco success

LANDO Norris says he has realised a childhood dream and looks forward to his own kids telling everyone that their dad won the Monaco Grand Prix.

3 min  |

May 29, 2025

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Perfect start for Serpents

THE Bank Holiday weekend brought a break from South West & Wales Baseball League (SWWBL) action, however there was still plenty of baseball on show.

2 min  |

May 29, 2025

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Music’s much-loved Face

KENNEY Jones has been the heartbeat of some of rock and roll’s most important bands, starting in the 1960s with soulful rockers Small Faces, before forming the Faces with Ronnie Lane, Ian McLagan, Sir Rod Stewart and Ronnie Wood, and later joining ‘The Who following the death of Keith Moon.

3 min  |

May 29, 2025

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Offer of free tickets for dads on their day

SHEPTON Mallet Prison are offering free tickets for dads this Father’s Day weekend.

1 min  |

May 29, 2025

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Somerset continue their excellent form

REPORT BY PAUL EDWARDS

2 min  |

May 29, 2025

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Butleigh alone in search for season’s first success

BUTLEIGH’S difficult start to life back in the West of England Premier League has carried on as they are now the only side in the Somerset Division yet to taste victory.

1 min  |

May 29, 2025

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Sun beams down on school fayre

THIS year the sun shone down on Lovington C of E Primary School as they celebrated the annual May Fayre, on their beautiful field on May 17.

1 min  |

May 29, 2025

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Charity trekkers far exceed their target

GOING for a walk with friends turned out to be a triumph for charity as an original target of £100 for Cancer Research UK had grown to almost £1,700 by the start of this week.

2 min  |

May 29, 2025

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'Unwanted and unloved - but I'm determined to give kids better'

A POTENT mix of rebellion and vulnerability places children in care at an extraordinarily high risk of going missing.

3 min  |

May 29, 2025
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To the thief it was just a van, but to a family battling to preserve their son’s dignity its loss is a cruel blow

THERE are bad days. And then there are the days that break something inside you.

4 min  |

May 29, 2025
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Graduate's leading role in local fitness

It's a case of healthy in body and mind as an academic qualification has given extra muscle to a career in the fitness business for a local graduate.

1 min  |

May 29, 2025

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Satisfaction guaranteed

MARION MCMULLEN DISCOVERS HOW A ROCK ANTHEM WAS BORN 60 YEARS AGO

3 min  |

May 29, 2025
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Small city that’s full of big laughs

WELLS Comedy Festival returns this weekend.

1 min  |

May 22, 2025
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Perfect for the brave and the Bouldering

Director Andrew Bisgrove is pictured with the new Bouldering wall which opened on Saturday at the Wells Road Trading Estate in Glastonbury.

1 min  |

May 22, 2025
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Ideal half-term destination

WITH the beginning of half-term, parents across the South West are thinking about ways to entertain their children which can’t be ruined by the weather!

1 min  |

May 22, 2025

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County-based distributor 'is being held to ransom'

A FOOD distributor for major UK supermarkets has said it is being held to ransom by cyber attackers.

1 min  |

May 22, 2025

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Another poor qualifying leads to recovery display

MAX Verstappen’s brilliant opening-corner move on Oscar Piastri fired him to victory at the Formula One Emilia Romagna Grand Prix.

2 min  |

May 22, 2025

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Local surgeries that will share in million-pound funding confirmed

SIXTEEN GP surgeries in Somerset will share just over £lm of government funding to expand their premises and provide a better experience for patients.

3 min  |

May 22, 2025

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Club embarks on another chapter in their journey

BRIDGWATER United Women have been laying the foundations as they embark on yet another new chapter for the side.

3 min  |

May 22, 2025

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Fundraiser ends with prize draw

SHEPTON Mallet’s creative hub, The Art Bank, is hosting its biggest fundraiser yet - and it all ends with an incredible raffle prize draw this Saturday (May 25).

1 min  |

May 22, 2025

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Gregory leads from the front in victory

LEWIS Gregory led from the front with a brilliant 89 not out as Somerset completed a five-wicket Rothesay County Championship Division One win over Sussex at the Cooper Associates Ground, Taunton.

3 min  |

May 22, 2025

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Wedding display full of dresses from across decades

AN exhibition titled To Love and To Cherish is being held in the Church of St Michael and All Angels in Stoke St Michael on Saturday, May 31, and Sunday, June 1, between 11am and 4pm.

1 min  |

May 22, 2025
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Weekend aims to increase people giving sport a try

BOWLS' Big Weekend is returning for its fifth year and is set to be the biggest yet with a record-breaking 800+ clubs signed up to take part, including clubs in Somerset.

4 min  |

May 22, 2025
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Miniature artwork hidden away in the heart of city

A LOT of people may be unaware that Wells Town Hall is the annual location of the Hilliard Society of Miniaturists’ International Miniature Exhibition.

2 min  |

May 22, 2025