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Plans to transform Shepton Mallet’s Collett Park unveiled as Strawberry Line extension takes shape

By Laura Linham

3rd Oct 2024 | Local News

These proposals have been warmly welcomed by the Strawberry Line’s loyal volunteers.

Shepton Mallet Town Council has now confirmed it intends to pursue a number of improvements to the park.

Recruitment is open for on-call firefighters in Shepton: how can I apply and what does it involve?

By Laura Linham

3rd Oct 2024 | Local News

Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue service are encouraging people who have a passion for helping their local community to apply to become on-call firefighters.

Revealed: Shepton Mallet’s most Wikipedia-searched resident

By Guest author

3rd Oct 2024 | Local News

The map, created by The Pudding, replaces UK place names with the most Wikipedia-ed individuals associated with them.

Collectors and creatives descend on Shepton Mallet for a packed weekend of events

By Laura Linham

3rd Oct 2024 | Local News

The Toy & Train Collectors Fair takes over the Bath & West Showground this weekend.

From toy and train fairs to poetry workshops, Shepton Mallet has something for everyone this weekend.

Funding boost available for local projects in Shepton Mallet

By Laura Linham

3rd Oct 2024 | Local News

Volunteers from Shepton's snowdrop festival helping to brighten up the town centre (Facebook/Shepton Town Council)

Community groups encouraged to apply for Shepton Mallet Town Council grants before 27th October deadline.

Stallholders needed for Shepton Mallet Christmas night market

By Laura Linham

2nd Oct 2024 | Local News

Stallholders interested in participating are encouraged to apply quickly, as space is limited

This year’s market will feature live music, Santa’s grotto, and an array of stalls offering food, drinks, gifts, crafts, toys, and more.

Shepton Mallet art exhibition to feature renowned Somerset artist Kate Lynch

By Laura Linham

2nd Oct 2024 | Local News

The exhibition will run from 8th to 15th November at Create@#8

Kate Lynch is widely known for her distinctive approach to documenting rural traditions through her atmospheric charcoal drawings and paintings. .

Police warn Shepton Mallet residents of new phishing scam targeting emails

By Laura Linham

2nd Oct 2024 | Local News

Figures from Action Fraud reveal that more than 32 million suspicious emails have been reported since May 2024

The scam involves receiving emails that appear to be sent from the victim’s own account, with the sender falsely claiming to have hacked into their device.

Last remaining allotments up for grabs in Shepton Mallet

By Laura Linham

1st Oct 2024 | Local News