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Glastonbury shines at Britain in Bloom with gold award and cultural recognition

By Laura Linham

28th Oct 2024 | Local News

The Glastonbury in Bloom team secured a gold award and a Discretionary Award for Exceptional Public Engagement in Arts and Culture at this year’s Britain in Bloom competition.

Glastonbury takes home gold at Britain in Bloom, earning special recognition for community engagement in arts and culture.

Glastonbury Dragons Wild Hunt sparks ancient traditions and local magic

By Laura Linham

28th Oct 2024 | Local News

Ancient legends come to life as Glastonbury celebrates the Wild Hunt with dragons, drummers, and ritual.

Somerset Council and bus operators demand clarity on future of £2 bus fare cap

By Daniel Mumby - Local Democracy Reporter

27th Oct 2024 | Local News

Zero Emissions Bus Running On The First Bus South Network. CREDIT: Department For Transport.

Concerns grow as government review threatens to cut funding for local bus services. .

Coffee#1 opens doors in Street, bringing new community space to High Street

By Laura Linham

25th Oct 2024 | Local News

The team at the opening of Coffee #1 in Street (supplied)

The new café offers a cosy space for locals to unwind, socialise, and enjoy quality coffee on the High Street.

From the kitchen to the classroom, fresh career options open in Glastonbury and Street

By Laura Linham

25th Oct 2024 | Local News

Weaver's Lodge in Castle Cary is holding a recruitment event on Monday.

New roles across the area, including teaching, healthcare, and hospitality, are now up for grabs – find out if your next step is just around the corner.

St Dunstan’s House restoration progresses as council confirms funding

By Laura Linham

25th Oct 2024 | Local News

Glastonbury’s St Dunstan’s House, now undergoing critical roof repairs, is one step closer to becoming a community space. (Photo: Glastonbury Town Council)

Long-awaited repairs to historic Glastonbury building include roof work and essential power upgrades.

New pedestrian path proposal gains support from Glastonbury Town Council

By Laura Linham

25th Oct 2024 | Local News

The A39 between Street and Glastonbury (Photo: David Dixon)

Plan for dedicated path aims to improve safety for cyclists and pedestrians on the busy route between Glastonbury and Street.

Peter Pan flies into Strode Theatre for festive fun this December

By Laura Linham

24th Oct 2024 | Local News

The cast of Strode Theatre’s Peter Pan pantomime prepare to battle Captain Hook in a reimagined Neverland.

Strode Theatre’s exciting pantomime adaptation of Peter Pan promises fun and adventure for the whole family, running from 22nd to 31st December.

Strode College higher education students celebrate graduation at Wells Cathedral

By Laura Linham

24th Oct 2024 | Local News

Strode College graduates receive their degrees in a stunning ceremony, surrounded by family, friends, and local dignitaries.

Graduates from a range of degree and higher-level courses were honoured in a prestigious ceremony, with local dignitaries in attendance.

Mystery of Glastonbury’s giant skeleton: Was King Arthur really buried at the abbey?

By Laura Linham

24th Oct 2024 | Local News

The discovery of a giant skeleton in 1190 at this site fuelled enduring legends of King Arthur’s final resting place.

Legend or hoax? The discovery of a giant skeleton at Glastonbury Abbey in 1190 sparked centuries of speculation about its true origins.

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