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Ross calls time on successful stint in charge of SOUP! charity event

Wells Journal

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November 27, 2025

WELLS SOUP!

- PHILIP WELCH somersetcopy@reachplc.com

Ross calls time on successful stint in charge of SOUP! charity event

Beau Tucker of Paint Shop Boys with Ross Young of Wells SOUP!

will be back with a flourish in Wells Cathedral on Saturday December 13th to benefit four more good causes.Under outgoing Ross Young’s leadership SOUP!’s popularity has grown necessitating moving to ever bigger venues. Graduating from Seager Hall to the Connect Centre and now the cathedral.

“I have thoroughly enjoyed the years I have organised SOUP,” said Ross. “It is a brilliant community exercise which gives charities and local projects the opportunity to spread their word and raise much needed funds.

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