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Wells Town Hall opens up city history for Heritage Open Days
2+ week, 5+ day ago (351+ words) By Laura Linham 10th Sep 2026 Wells residents will get the chance to delve into everything from Victorian sewers to 17th-century Sunday restrictions when the Town Hall takes part in this year's Heritage Open Days. The national festival of history and culture…...
Wells festival seeks sponsors for school reading work
2+ week, 5+ day ago (252+ words) By Laura Linham 10th Sep 2026 Wells Festival of Literature is asking local people and businesses to back its year-round school programme. The volunteer-run charity says sponsorship helps fund projects including author visits, poems by post, bookshop trips, theatre visits and support…...
Wells Cathedral to host major contemporary art exhibition
6+ day, 6+ hour ago (333+ words) By Laura Linham 8th Sep 2026 Wells Cathedral is preparing to become a major contemporary art gallery this autumn as Wells Art Contemporary returns with work from artists around the world. The annual exhibition will run from Saturday, 10 October to Saturday, 7 November,…...
Wells festival author longlisted for major book prize
1+ week, 6+ hour ago (311+ words) By Laura Linham 7th Sep 2026 A speaker heading to this year's Wells Festival of Literature has been longlisted for one of the UK's leading non-fiction prizes. Award-winning author Andrea Wulf is among 13 writers in contention for the 2026 Baillie Gifford Prize for…...
Wells Cathedral welcomes Johns’ Boys Welsh Male Choir
1+ week, 8+ hour ago (251+ words) By Laura Linham 7th Sep 2026 One of Britain's best-known male voice choirs is heading to Wells Cathedral for a special concert next year. Johns' Boys Welsh Male Choir will perform in the Cathedral on Saturday, 13 February 2027, with the concert running from…...
Wells exhibition to feature Sky Arts finalist Tom Winter
1+ week, 5+ day ago (266+ words) By Laura Linham 2nd Sep 2026 A finalist from this year's Landscape Artist of the Year is bringing a new exhibition to Wells this month. Artist Tom Winter will show work at the Bishop's Palace from Saturday, 19 September until Saturday, 21 November, following…...
Wells Literature Festival tickets selling fast
1+ week, 6+ day ago (353+ words) By Laura Linham 1st Sep 2026 Tickets are already disappearing fast for this year's Wells Festival of Literature, with several high-profile speakers sold out just days after booking opened. The nine-day festival runs from Friday, 16 October to Saturday, 24 October and brings writers,…...
Wells Cathedral Green to host 30 classic MG sports cars
2+ week, 6+ day ago (272+ words) By Paul Ireland 25th Aug 2026 More than 30 pre-1956 MG sports cars will arrive in Wells next month as part of an annual autumn tour. The cars will park on Cathedral Green in front of Wells Cathedral on Monday, 7 September, giving visitors…...