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Wells Journal
Farming drama from county is on iPlayer
A CRITICALLY-acclaimed drama set on a Somerset farm can be streamed- for free on BBC iPlayer.
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June 12, 2025
Wells Journal
Quiz for pub appeal
THE East Wells Community Benefit Society will be holding a quiz night in St Thomas’ Church Hall on Friday, June 20 at 7pm to raise funds for their project to buy and reopen the Britannia Inn as a community pub.
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June 12, 2025
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The push back against poor service starts here
Sometimes life can seem a bit of a never-ending battle, can’t it?
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June 12, 2025
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Colour POP
POPPIES ARE EVERYWHERE, BUT WHY NOT TRY PLANTING UP SOME NEW VARIETIES?
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June 12, 2025
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Public warned over the safe disposal of vapes
A WARNING has been issued following an increase in vapes being thrown in bins and mixed in with recyclables at the kerbside. Somerset Council and its collections contractor, SUEZ recycling and recovery UK, are urging residents to do the right thing with their vapes once they have finished them.
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June 12, 2025
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Blast struggles continue
LAURA Harris continued her remarkable start at Edgbaston by clubbing Warwickshire to a 69-run Vitality Blast victory over Somerset on Friday.
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June 12, 2025
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Tanks for the memories!
There were Great Western tanks galore at the East Somerset Railway Steam Gala.
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June 12, 2025
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Survey shows tough trading conditions
A RECENT survey on retail crime and the illicit trade in tobacco and vape products carried out by Federation of Independent Retailers (the Fed) shows that the vast majority of those who responded are finding it harder to keep trading.
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June 12, 2025
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Two taken to hospital after serious crash
A TRACTOR driver and a motorcyclist remain in hospital eight days after a serious crash near Glastonbury which left them fighting for their lives.
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June 12, 2025
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Historic derby for teams
WITH both of their senior sides' Bris- tol & District League fixtures being washed out on Saturday, Chilcomp- ton Sports were able to make use of the better weather on Sunday to face Hampset in the North Somerset League.
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June 12, 2025
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Greyskull comes to Cathedral as Hollywood crew shoot He-man
THE rumours are true: a Hollywood filming crew has taken over Wells Cathedral.
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June 12, 2025
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How to value your family heirlooms
BARGAIN HUNT'S CAROLINE HAWLEY OFFERS UP HER TOP TIPS. BY CAMILLA FOSTER
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June 12, 2025
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Have your say over end of free parking on Sundays
DRIVERS in Somerset should make the most of free parking on Sundays as it is all set to change come autumn.
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June 12, 2025
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Norris excited to build on side’s winning momentum
GLASTONBURY racer Lando Norris is excited to return to Formula One action with the Canadian Grand Prix at the weekend.
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June 12, 2025
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It's time to express your view on boundaries
SOMERSET residents have just ten weeks to give their views on how their electoral map could be redrawn ahead of the next local elections in 2027.
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June 12, 2025
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Chris on fitness push ahead of epic 1,095-mile charity cycling challenge
Chris Hall, a software designer, is looking to raise cash for Wells' Lawrence Centre
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June 12, 2025
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STYLE AND FLAIR IN PANDA LAND
SMALL and affordable EVs have been a recent talking point in the industry - and the Fiat Grande Panda has made a good impression.
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June 12, 2025
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Gibson opens up on her rehabilitation
SOMERSET and England’s Dani Gibson has revealed her rehabilitation journey during the recent Mental Health Awareness Week.
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June 12, 2025
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Knight opts to step down from role with the PCA
HEATHER Knight has decided to step down as vice chair of the PCA following five years in the role, representing player views and progressing standards for professional cricketers in England and Wales.
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June 12, 2025
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Town's remaining regeneration projects on course despite Red Brick Building setbacks
GLASTONBURY'S remaining regeneration projects are expected to be completed on time and on budget despite the significant setbacks with the Red Brick Building.
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June 12, 2025
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Why now's the time to prepare for menopause
TV doctor Zoe Williams is already making big changes and wants women to be aware of what's coming, but feel empowered. By LAUREN TAYLOR
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June 12, 2025
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Groups combine to bring awareness for Refugee Week
REFUGEE Week is the world’s largest arts and culture festival celebrating the contributions, creativity and resilience of people seeking sanctuary.
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June 12, 2025
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Wild League defence begins with maximum points from victory
City of Wells
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June 12, 2025
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Love was all around! Wedding dresses event raises cash for window
Love was in the air in the village of Stoke St Michael at an exhibition of wedding dresses and suits over the decades. And the event was hailed a roaring success by organisers.
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June 12, 2025
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Football shirt for festival fashionistas
GLASTONBURY Festival has unveiled a football shirt in partnership with Adidas.
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June 12, 2025
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Muskets left spellbound
A WEATHER-affected weekend meant only the Taunton Muskets fulfilled their South West & Wales Baseball League AA fixture against the Cardiff Merlins on Sunday.
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June 12, 2025
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Mood damper than the weather after heavy defeat
SHAPWICK & Polden's mood was damper than the conditions as they fell to a crushing defeat at home to Somerset Division front-runners Temple Cloud.
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June 12, 2025
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Another sell-out line-up for popular local 10k race
THE 13th Chew Valley 10k was another sellout, with 635 runners taking on the scenic route around the countryside lanes of the area.
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June 12, 2025
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Big event to provide vital funds to local hospice care
GOLF ROUND-UP
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June 12, 2025
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Education partnership to help bolster schools’ rugby
THE RFU is joining forces with ICE Education to deliver a national programme of support for school rugby leaders across England.
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