Wells Cathedral Chorister Trust Surpasses £500,000 Goal to Support Young Singers Monday, September 8, 2025 wells choristers fundraising music education cathedral trust scholarships choir charity The Wells Cathedral Chorister Trust (WCCT) has triumphantly exceeded its fundraising target, raising over £500,000 in just two years to help remove financial barriers for children wishing to join the historic Wells Cathedral … Read More
Wells Cathedral Chorister Fund Surpasses £500,000 to Support Aspiring Young Singers Monday, September 8, 2025 wells choristers fundraising education music charity cathedral scholarship youth community The Wells Cathedral Chorister Trust (WCCT) has triumphantly exceeded its £500,000 target within just two years, ensuring that financial hardship will no longer prevent talented children from joining the cathedral’s historic … Read More
Wells Cathedral to Host Inaugural Somerset Cider & Cheese Festival Thursday, August 21, 2025 wells cathedral somerset cider cheese festival localfood producers events drinks Wells Cathedral is set to host an exciting new event next month—the Somerset Cider & Cheese Festival. Bringing together makers from across the county, the festival offers an unparalleled opportunity for cider and cheese … Read More
Restoration Begins on Europe’s Oldest Intact Medieval Street Monday, August 11, 2025 vicarsclose restoration medieval wells cathedral heritage architecture conservation fundraising historic A significant £7 million restoration project has commenced to preserve Vicars' Close, a Grade I-listed medieval street located in Wells, Somerset. Built in 1348, Vicars' Close is believed to be Europe’s oldest medieval street … Read More
Lichfield: England’s Most ‘English’ City Hidden in Plain Sight Thursday, August 7, 2025 lichfield england cathedral samueljohnson history tourism festival park market heritage Nestled just north of Birmingham in the heart of Staffordshire lies Lichfield, a charming city acclaimed as the “most English place” in the country. Positioned near the geographic center of England and the most … Read More
Wells Cathedral Partially Closes to Public for Secret Film Shoot Wednesday, May 28, 2025 wells cathedral filming mastersoftheuniverse heman mystery movie hollywood historic closure Wells Cathedral will partially close its doors in the coming weeks as a secretive film production takes over the iconic landmark. Specifically, the North Quire Aisle Doors, Chapter House, and Chapter House Stairs will be … Read More