Following Sunday’s announcement of the first two cygnets hatching by the moat at The Bishop’s Palace in Wells, it is now confirmed that there are 8 cygnets altogether. The final cygnet appeared late on Bank Holiday Monday and this morning (2nd May) Mum Wynn and Dad Bryn took the new arrivals out for their first swim. Full story: Read more
Summer Outdoor Theatre Season at The Bishop’s Palace
This summer, combine a love of theatre with a love of the outdoors with the fantastic new season of performances on offer at The Bishop’s Palace in Wells. This year, there are five new productions over seven different summer dates. Full story: Read more
Wells Launches its UK City of Culture 2021 Bid in Style!
The Steering Team for the Wells UK City of Culture 2021 Bid launched its plans in front of an invited audience on Monday night. The venue for the event was the historic Swan Hotel in the centre of Wells and guests arrived to find jugglers, unicyclists and hula hoopers from Wookey Hole Circus performing outside the hotel. Guests were then greeted in the Garden Room by members of Wells Cathedral’s Vicars Choral who sang a selection of popular tunes including ‘Somewhere Over the Rainbow’. Full story: Read more