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Bookings are open for traders for Collett Park Day 2026, set for Saturday, 13 June in Shepton Mallet, featuring music, food, and entertainment.
Shepton traders invited to book for Collett Park Day

25th Mar 2026   |   

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Hopes for closing gaps on the Strawberry Line toward Shepton Mallet dimmed as Somerset Council reveals minimal funding for rural routes till 2027.
Shepton Strawberry Line hopes hit by cash blow

24th Mar 2026   |   

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The blaze's cause remains uncertain, but it wasn't deliberate, says the fire service. (Photo: Street Fire Station)
Priddy moorland blaze not believed to be deliberate

24th Mar 2026   |   

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An excavator dredging the River Parrett near Moorland. CREDIT: Somerset Rivers Authority.
Somerset Levels dredging gets £775,000 boost

24th Mar 2026   |   

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Local MPs urge government intervention to secure carnivals' future amid rising costs. (LL/DILY)
Somerset MPs demand help to save carnival tradition

23rd Mar 2026   |   

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Following a fire on 22 March at Collett Park Cafe, Shepton Mallet community, local tradespeople, and donors rallied to support repairs, raising over £700. (Photo: Shepton Mallet Fire Station)
Shepton rallies round after Collett Park Cafe fire

23rd Mar 2026   |   

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Shepton Mallet Town Council has decided to submit an expression of interest for Town of Culture funding. (LL/DILY)
Shepton Mallet to enter Town of Culture bid

23rd Mar 2026   |   

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Shepton Mallet Town Council has approved a CCTV upgrade due to poor image quality (Photo: Unsplash)
Shepton Mallet backs CCTV upgrade over poor images

23rd Mar 2026   |   

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Glastonbury's World Heritage status bid, launched in June 2022, has been paused due to disputes over tourism, costs, and local concerns.
Glastonbury UNESCO row: how a heritage bid split a Somerset town

22nd Mar 2026   |   

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Fire crews from across Somerset responded to a massive outdoor fire near Priddy on Friday, March 20, 2026, with 10 pump appliances tackling the blaze (Photo: Street Fire Station)
Massive moorland blaze sparks 10-pump fire response

21st Mar 2026   |   

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Shepton Mallet Town Council approves a three-year funding deal for the Art Bank. (File photo)
Shepton Mallet backs three-year Art Bank funding deal

20th Mar 2026   |   

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Tickets are on sale for the Bath & West Food & Drink Festival at Shepton Mallet on March 21-22, 2026 (Supplied)
Everything you need to know about the Bath & West Food Festival

20th Mar 2026   |   

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This week's roles include everything from supported home worker role with solid salaries to key positions in accountancy and law.
Shepton jobs this week: night shifts, noisy kit and not a beanbag in sight

20th Mar 2026   |   

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In the early hours of Thursday, 19 March 2026, a woman was rescued from a wrecked car after it crashed into an electricity pole near West Pennard.
Woman freed after car hits power pole

20th Mar 2026   |   

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Somerset has been left off The Sunday Times Best Places to Live 2026 guide (Unsplash)
Somerset misses out on Sunday Times best places list

20th Mar 2026   |   

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