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Shepton Mallet embraces 'Leave it Longer' initiative to enhance local biodiversity

By Laura Linham

7th May 2024 | Local News

The council say they recognise that some people may feel the leave it longer approach can look ‘untidy’ at times (Photo: Somerset Council)

The initiative aims to foster richer grasslands that support a diverse range of wildlife, including rare plants and diverse pollinators.

Get ready to Slay: Drag royalty Danny Beard hits Shepton Mallet!

By Laura Linham

7th May 2024 | Local News

Danny Beard is Shepton bound! (File photo)

Expect nothing short of a show-stopping performance filled with laughter, cheekiness, glamour, and an unapologetic celebration of diversity and self-expression.

Shepton Mallet Town Council reveals annual report for 2023-2024 ahead of town meeting

By Laura Linham

7th May 2024 | Local News

Shepton Mallet Town Council (File photo/Nub)

This release precedes the upcoming Annual Town Meeting scheduled for 7:00 pm tonight. .

Somerset Housing Market: Prices slightly down as rents surge

By Laura Linham

5th May 2024 | Local News

Homes purchased with a mortgage in Somerset had an average price of £294,000 in February 2024

As of February 2024, the average house price in Somerset stood at £292,000, marking a modest decrease of 1.1% from February 2023. .

Exciting opportunities: Find your dream job in Shepton Mallet today!

By Laura Linham

3rd May 2024 | Local News

Don't miss out on all these fantastic job opportunities in Shepton Mallet (Unsplash)

Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, there are plenty of exciting job opportunities waiting for you in our vibrant community.

Shepton Mallet man sentenced after major drug bust

By Laura Linham

3rd May 2024 | Local News

Aaron Cooper, 30, was convicted of possessing cocaine and cannabis with intent to supply, along with possession of cocaine, at Bristol Crown Court.

Who is Clare Moody, the newly elected Police and Crime Commissioner for Avon and Somerset?

By Laura Linham

3rd May 2024 | Local News

Here’s everything you need to know about the region's new policing leader. .

Labour's Clare Moody wins Avon and Somerset police commissioner role in tight race

By John Wimperis - Local Democracy Reporter

3rd May 2024 | Local News

Clare Moody shakes hands with Chief Constable Sarah Crew (Image: John Wimperis)

Turnout in the election was 23.09% — a drop from 30.72% in 2021 when the election was held concurrently with the West of England Metro Mayor election.

Lib Dem Rob Reed clinches Mendip South in tight Somerset Council by-election

By Laura Linham

3rd May 2024 | Local News

Reed gathered 1,313 votes, edging out Conservative candidate Ken Maddock, who received 1,122 votes. (File photo)

The Mendip South division includes the Glastonbury Festival site, Evercreech, Baltonsborough, Butleigh, Ditcheat, Pilton, and West Pennard. .

Lidl eyes Shepton Mallet as it unveils expansion plans

By Laura Linham

2nd May 2024 | Local News

Lidl is looking for a new site in Shepton Mallet and is offering a finder's fee to members of the public who can help. Here's what they are looking for: .

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