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There is one week left to enter Shepton Mallet’s Christmas card competition, with the winner invited to switch on the town’s Christmas lights.
One week left to enter Shepton Christmas card contest

9th Nov 2026   |   

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The Bath & West Steam Railway will offer festive train rides at the Showground in Somerset on Saturday, 5 December, and Saturday, 12 December.
Santa specials return to Bath & West Steam Railway for two December dates

9th Nov 2026   |   

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The area covered by the new Wessex strategic mayoral authority. CREDIT: Somerset Council.
Somerset Council leader rules out Wessex mayor bid

9th Nov 2026   |   

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Somerset Council may cut tax help across the Mendip Area, with Citizens Advice Somerset warning of rising arrears.
Somerset council tax help could be cut again as councillors warn of arrears risk

8th Nov 2026   |   

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Shepton Mallet gathers at Cenotaph for Remembrance Sunday

8th Nov 2026   |   

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Glastonbury, Shepton Mallet, Street and Wells will hold Remembrance events with local councils and the Royal British Legion on Sunday, 8 November 2026.
Remembrance Sunday 2026: services, parades and road closures in Glastonbury, Shepton Mallet, Street and Wells

7th Nov 2026   |   

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Shepton Mallet Town Council is hiring a full-time project officer with a salary of £36,681 to £40,444 a year to help deliver local town projects.
Shepton Mallet council advertises £40,000 project officer role

6th Nov 2026   |   

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Wales & West Utilities will close Zion Hill and Kyte Road in Shepton Mallet for gas mains replacement work.
Gas works set to close Shepton road for 19 days as second closure proposed

6th Nov 2026   |   

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Local singers, dancers and other acts have until 30 November to apply for the May 2027 charity show.
Wells Rotary seeks local talent for Wookey Hole charity show

6th Nov 2026   |   

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From engineering and healthcare to tax, tankers and managing a workshop, these vacancies offer fresh possibilities for anyone whose current job has become a prolonged test of character.
Fifteen local jobs for anyone one ‘quick favour’ away from quitting

6th Nov 2026   |   

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Mendip Crematorium (File photo)
Plans for new cemetery near Shepton Mallet raise parking concerns

5th Nov 2026   |   

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Families in Street can book a place at The Loft’s SEND supper on Tuesday, 17 November, with the evening arranged around the needs of children with special educational needs and disabilities.
SEND supper welcomes noise, stimming and tablets

5th Nov 2026   |   

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The Bath & West lights up on Thursday before antiques, a community bonfire and Remembrance fill the weekend.
Fireworks, antiques and Remembrance give Shepton a packed week

5th Nov 2026   |   

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Exploratory work at Three Arches Bridge is assessing whether the Strawberry Line could pass beneath Ridge Road in Shepton Mallet. (Photo: Strawberry Line)
Shepton Strawberry Line work probes route under Ridge Road

4th Nov 2026   |   

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The application, reference 2026/1647/OUT, was validated by Somerset Council on 21 September and remains under consideration.
Stoke St Michael 49-home plan open for comments

4th Nov 2026   |   

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