As holidaymakers increasingly explore destinations beyond the coast, a Somerset city has been ranked the best non-seaside city break in the UK by travel experts Ski Vertigo. The evaluation considered official visitor numbers, …
As many holidaymakers shift their focus from coastal retreats to inland destinations, a hidden gem in Somerset is emerging as a leading choice for those seeking the perfect city break. Travel experts at Ski Vertigo have …
As more travellers opt to explore the UK’s inland offerings, the historic city of Wells in Somerset has been crowned the best non-coastal destination for a city break by travel specialists at Ski Vertigo. Known for its …
A dispute has arisen in the historic city of Wells following the sudden closure of a well-used free parking area, previously open to visitors, shoppers, and market traders. For many years, the land at Palace Farm has been a …
An intense dispute has erupted in Wells, England’s smallest city, following the unexpected closure of a popular free car park by the landowners. For many years, visitors, market traders, business owners, and shoppers have …
The TG Jones store, formerly known as WH Smith, on Wells High Street is set to close in September, marking another loss for the city’s retail scene. This closure is part of a wider plan involving approximately 150 store …
The TG Jones shop and newsagents in Wells has become the latest high street casualty in the city, set to close its doors in September. This comes as part of a wider national programme by the company, which is closing around …
The popular Godney Gathering, a staple event in Somerset near Glastonbury, is set to change its location after more than ten years at its traditional home in the village of Godney. The festival organisers have submitted a …
Efforts to extend the operating hours of the Esso petrol station on Bath Road in Wells have been unsuccessful after a decision by local councillors. Located within a largely residential area, the site also includes a Budgens …
Plans to extend the operating hours of the Esso petrol station on B3139 Bath Road in Wells have been declined following a vote by local councillors. The station, which also houses a Budgens store and a Post Office counter, is …
An iconic building in Wells is set to welcome a new chapter as the former HSBC bank is transformed into a bustling bakery. Located in England’s smallest city, the site promises to add a fresh flavour to the local community …
A former HSBC bank branch in Wells, England’s smallest city, has been given a new lease of life as a bakery. The transformation of the old banking premises into a welcoming space for baking enthusiasts is set to delight local …
Plans to build 73 new homes on the outskirts of a renowned Somerset beauty spot have been declined by local planning officers. The proposal, submitted by Rubix Land Ltd in early April, sought permission to construct the …
Campaigners are reeling after a government-appointed Planning Inspectorate overturned Somerset Council’s refusal to convert the historic Britannia Inn in Wells into residential housing. The Britannia Inn, a beloved local …
A historic pub in Somerset, The Britannia Inn in Wells, is set to be transformed into residential housing, following a controversial ruling by the government’s Planning Inspectorate. This decision has come despite a strong …