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Alison Blom-Cooper, Somerset Council's chief planning officer. CREDIT: Somerset Council.

Somerset Council hires West Midlands officers to tackle backlog

29th Jan 2026 |

Severe flooding from Storm Chandra leaves dozens of Somerset roads closed, with more rain expected.

Somerset roads closed as council warns of more flooding

28th Jan 2026 |

Warm space, hot soup

Warmth, soup and support for Shepton this winter

28th Jan 2026 |

Wells Cathedral hosts "A Celebration of Demonstration" from Monday, 3 February to Sunday, 1 March 2026.

Wells Cathedral exhibition puts Somerset BLM protests in spotlight

28th Jan 2026 |

Shepton Mallet's Repair Café has received a Community Group Grant to support its tools and maintenance. (Photo: Shepton Mallet TC)

Shepton Mallet Repair Café shows the impact of local grants

28th Jan 2026 |

The Glastonbury Abbey Extravaganza will not occur in 2026 as the Glastonbury Festival announces a complete fallow year.

Extravaganza cancelled for 2026

28th Jan 2026 |

Ferne Hay Appeal

Ferne Animal Sanctuary issues urgent hay appeal

27th Jan 2026 |

Bookings open for 2026 Night Behind Bars at Shepton Mallet Prison.

Shepton Mallet prison sleepover returns for 2026 bookings

27th Jan 2026 |

County Hall (John Sutton, CC BY-SA 2.0)

Somerset councillors accepted £300 train tickets, tapas and VIP gifts

27th Jan 2026 |

Storm Chandra causes severe flooding in Somerset, closing major roads like A303 and A361.

Somerset hit by Storm Chandra as roads flood and trains grind to halt

27th Jan 2026 |

A unique Chris Martin doll, made by Sandra Witcombe in Shepton Mallet, is a prize in a fundraising draw for Dorset & Somerset Air Ambulance's 2ndHeli Appeal.

Shepton Mallet doll signed by Coldplay to raise cash for air ambulance

26th Jan 2026 |

lanned site of 620 homes on the A371 Cannard's Grave Road in Shepton Mallet. CREDIT: Daniel Mumby.

Shepton Mallet housing scheme among 11 Somerset sites delayed

26th Jan 2026 |

Shepton Mallet Town Council has agreed a 2.5% rise in its council tax precept for 2024/25.

Shepton Mallet council tax precept rises by 15p a week

26th Jan 2026 |

Here is this week's Wells weather forecast provided by Mr Data

Weather forecast for this week in Wells - 26 Jan to 1 Feb

26th Jan 2026 |

Somerset's new garden trail celebrates Snowdrop Festival's 10th year. (Unsplash)

Shepton Mallet festival launches Somerset snowdrop trail

25th Jan 2026 |

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