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The Lion at West Pennard (Photo: Facebook/The Lion)
West Pennard’s 500-year-old pub to reopen under Redan team

4th Nov 2026   |   

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Visitors can claim two free tickets worth £24 to the South West Homebuilding & Renovating Show at Bath & West Showground on 14 and 15 November.
Shepton Mallet homebuilding show offers two free tickets

4th Nov 2026   |   

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Somerset Council expects a WSP report by May 2027 on whether to adopt bus franchising over private firms like FirstGroup PLC. (File photo)
Somerset bus franchising report expected by May 2027

4th Nov 2026   |   

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The latest applications do not represent a council decision on the proposed changes.
Shepton quarry seeks delay to new A361 access road

3rd Nov 2026   |   

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See the expected Shepton Mallet Carnival road closures, access changes and parking advice for residents on 17 and 18 November.
Shepton Mallet Carnival road closures: what residents need to know

3rd Nov 2026   |   

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Participants will receive a full training and safety session from Firewalk UK before attempting the crossing. (Supplied)
Wells Cathedral firewalk returns with places for 80 fundraisers

3rd Nov 2026   |   

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The Fratellis, Symphonic Ibiza, The Farm and The Wurzels will play Godney Gathering at Woodford Farm near Wells on 16–17 July 2027.
The Fratellis lead Godney Gathering line-up at new home

2nd Nov 2026   |   

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Shepton charity SWEDA launches Christmas singing appeal
Shepton charity calls on singers to help fund eating disorder support

2nd Nov 2026   |   

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Kim Reynolds sought help after her Doberman became distressed and refused to leave her baby’s side. (SWNS)
Shepton mum credits dog with warning over baby’s heart emergency

2nd Nov 2026   |   

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Somerset Council cannot currently afford six extra planning enforcement officers despite warnings that workloads have become unsustainable. (File photo)
Somerset planning enforcement improvements face funding block

2nd Nov 2026   |   

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Average private rents in Somerset have reached £1,021 a month, up 6.3 per cent in a year, according to new official figures.
Somerset rents rise £61 a month as average passes £1,000

1st Nov 2026   |   

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The government-funded Approach Social Work programme allows graduates from different professional backgrounds to train as children’s social workers.
Thirteen local jobs for anyone one ‘quick catch-up’ from quitting

30th Oct 2026   |   

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Road closures in Evercreech near Shepton Mallet are scheduled during a 40-day programme of broadband works starting on Monday, 2 November.
Evercreech faces road closures during 40-day broadband works

30th Oct 2026   |   

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Avon and Somerset records 81 tool thefts in 2025 (File photo)
Avon and Somerset tool theft total among lowest in UK figures

30th Oct 2026   |   

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Castle Cary station will receive a new accessible footbridge and lifts under plans announced by Network Rail to improve access at five stations across the west of England.
Castle Cary station to get new footbridge and lifts

30th Oct 2026   |   

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