UK's Best Small Towns Named: The Surprising Winner Friday, August 22, 2025 wells somerset uk town city catherdral travel tourism attractions southwest The charming community of Wells in Somerset has been announced as the best ‘town or village’ in the UK by Which? magazine. Notably, Wells is actually classified as a city, renowned for its historic architecture … 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
Scooter Fire Spreads to Building in Wells, Causing Extensive Damage Friday, August 15, 2025 fire scooter wells property damage firefighters blaze investigation emergency devon On the night of Thursday, August 14, firefighters responded to a blaze in Wells after a scooter caught fire outside a property, spreading flames to the building itself. The initial emergency call was received shortly before … 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
Somerset House Prices: A Detailed Look at the Most Affordable and Most Expensive Postcodes Monday, August 11, 2025 somerset housing realestate propertyprices postcode yeovil bridgwater wells townprices markettrends Yeovil’s BA20 postcode area tops the list as the most affordable place to purchase a home in Somerset. Over the past year, homes in this region sold for an average price of £235,421, making it the cheapest among … Read More
Jazz and Blues Festival Set to Ignite Somerset’s Music Scene Sunday, August 3, 2025 wells jazz blues festival music somerset community livemusic crowdfunding events Wells is gearing up to swing this September as it hosts its very first Jazz and Blues Festival. This exciting event, scheduled from September 26 to 28, will showcase 24 bands performing across four popular venues: The White … Read More