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Glastonbury mourns the loss of artist Peter Pracownik, whose work captured the town's mystical spirit

By Laura Linham

19th Aug 2024 | Local News

Artist Peter Pracownik has passed away at him home in Cornwall. (All photos via Facebook)

Peter Pracownik will be remembered not just for his artistic contributions, but for the warmth, creativity, and vibrancy he brought to the heart of Glastonbury.

St Benedict’s staff take on skydiving and ultramarathon to raise funds for charity

By Nicki Sampson

19th Aug 2024 | Local News

Clive Randall and Adriana Banceanu push their limits to raise nearly £1,200 for Alzheimer’s Society and Young Lives vs Cancer.

Glastonbury and Street GP surgeries receive mixed reviews in 2024 patient survey

By Laura Linham

19th Aug 2024 | Local News

The 2024 survey also revealed that 89.9% of patients felt their needs were met at their last GP appointment.

Paris Olympics highlights importance of local sports facilities as Mendip stacks up well

By Laura Linham

18th Aug 2024 | Local News

Olympian Annie Campbell-Orde attended Wells Cathedral School and Millfield School (file photo).

Athletes often credit their early access to community sports venues as key to their success, and recent data shows that Mendip is well-equipped.

Bill’s restaurant looks set to open at Clarks Village in Street

By Laura Linham

16th Aug 2024 | Local News

Bill's looks set to come to Street shortly. (Photo: Bill's)

Bill’s Restaurants Limited has submitted a premises licence application to Somerset Council. .

Updated rules for street performers introduced in Glastonbury amid noise complaints

By Laura Linham

16th Aug 2024 | Local News

The new code covers all forms of street performances, including theatre and poetry, and introduces several key rules. (Unsplash)

While street performances are a popular attraction in Glastonbury, the Local Authority and police have received multiple complaints about excessive noise.

Street Striders launch 48-hour runathon to raise funds for new clubhouse

By Laura Linham

16th Aug 2024 | Local News

Street Striders encourages everyone to get involved (FB/Street Striders)

Street Striders encourages everyone to get involved, whether by donating, spreading the word, or organising their own fundraising activities to support the club.

Knife surrender bin installed at Street police station

By Laura Linham

16th Aug 2024 | Local News