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Council

Former Wellington children’s care home to re-open next year as adult supported living space

Former Wellington children’s care home to re-open next year as adult supported living space  The Somerset Leveller

The Somerset Leveller·8 Oct
Council

Clearing of new Wellington railway station site to begin before Christmas

Clearing of new Wellington railway station site to begin before Christmas  Somerset County Gazette

Somerset County Gazette·7 Oct
Council

New supported living home planned for former Children’s Home in Wellington

New supported living home planned for former Children’s Home in Wellington  Somerset Council

Somerset Council·7 Oct
Council

New strategy to tackle domestic abuse

New strategy to tackle domestic abuse  aroundwellington.co.uk

aroundwellington.co.uk·5 Oct
News

Wellington Carnival 2026 road closures, timings and all you need to know as South Somerset carnivals begin

Thousands of people will line the streets on Saturday night

Somerset Live·25 Sept
News

M5 chaos after incidents between Taunton, Bridgwater and Wellington

Motorists are facing long queues as they approach Taunton

Somerset Live·29 Aug
What's On

Volunteers needed to make weekly junior parkrun a reality

Great news for our young families in Wellington! The popular junior parkrun is gearing up for a return and they're on the lookout for enthusiastic local volunteers to help make it happen each week. Get involved and support this fantastic community event!

Around Wellington·16 Jul
News

Taunton and Wellington MP branded 'Nimby' housing secretary during debate

He has been critical of housing reforms

Somerset Live·29 Jun
News

M5 gridlock at Wellington after Bank Holiday crash - updates

Southbound traffic was queueing

Somerset Live·23 May
News

Arrest made by police after woman punched and raped in Wellington

The man was arrested in Sussex

Somerset Live·23 May
News

Megabus driver tells disabled woman to 'get up the stairs or get off'

Oh dear, a local resident from Wellington has spoken out about a distressing incident on a Megabus. Jenny Rowe, who lives right here in our town, shared her experience of being told to "get up the stairs or get off" due to her mobility issues. It's certainly a story that has resonated with many of us in the community.

BBC Somerset·14 May
News

Second special needs unit planned at Wellington school

'This is an incredibly exciting development'

Somerset Live·14 May
News

Historic site regeneration plans could create £20m 'destination for Wellington'

"There is a clear desire for the site to be shared with the community, through the creation of gallery spaces, markets, artists and makers."

Somerset Live·26 Apr
News

M5 'emergency' at Wellington closes slip road

The entry slip road was shut

Somerset Live·17 Apr
Council

Strategy to protect Somerset’s nature

Strategy to protect Somerset’s nature  Around Wellington

Around Wellington·7 Apr
News

New Taunton school and health hub at huge development site could take years

The Orchard Grove development, between the A38 Wellington Road and Honiton Road, will eventually comprise 2,000 homes

Somerset Live·7 Apr
Council

£5m investment to smarten up Somerset’s roads

£5m investment to smarten up Somerset’s roads  Around Wellington

Around Wellington·2 Apr
Council

Wellington start for Somerset 'Best Start in Life' early years support programme

Wellington start for Somerset 'Best Start in Life' early years support programme  Wellington Weekly News

Wellington Weekly News·1 Apr
News

Join the Good Friday Walk of Witness

Good Friday is just around the corner, and Wellington residents are invited to take part in the traditional Walk of Witness. It's a wonderful way to come together as a community and reflect.

Around Wellington·31 Mar
News

Highest temperature in Wellington on April 1? Trading Odds & Predictions (Apr. 1, 2026)

Well, it's that time of year again when we start wondering about the weather! This year, there's a bit of a buzz around what the highest temperature in Wellington might be on April 1st. Let's see what the odds are predicting for our town!

Polymarket·31 Mar
News

Spectacular opening night for ‘Mary Poppins Jr’

What a treat for Wellington! The Wellington Arts Centre absolutely sparkled last night with the opening of 'Mary Poppins Jr.' It sounds like our local talent really flew high with this production!

Around Wellington·31 Mar
News

Spectacular open night for ‘Mary Poppins Jr’

Get ready to be swept off your feet! The talented youngsters of Wellington have been working their magic, and the opening night of 'Mary Poppins Jr' was an absolute triumph! It sounds like a truly magical performance that the whole community will be talking about.

Around Wellington·31 Mar
News

Proteas Women eye series win as second ODI looms in Wellington

Exciting news for cricket fans in Wellington! The Proteas Women are gearing up for a crucial second ODI right here in our town, aiming to secure a series win. Let's cheer them on as they take to the pitch!

SABC News·31 Mar
News

Wellington park scores 'five out of five stars' in RHS Pride in Parks Award

Great news for Wellington! Our very own [Wellington park name] has scooped a fantastic five-star award from the RHS. This is a brilliant recognition of the hard work that goes into making our local green spaces so special.

Wellington Weekly News·31 Mar
News

Spring Fair boosts St John’s coffers

Great news for St John's Church in Wellington! Their recent Spring Fair was a huge success, bringing in a fantastic boost to their funds. It's wonderful to see our community coming together to support such an important local institution.

Around Wellington·31 Mar
News

Her Song Features In Ryan Gosling’s Hit Movie, But Erima Maewa Kaihau Was Once A Star Too

Well, Wellington, we've got some truly amazing local talent! It turns out a song by our very own Erima Maewa Kaihau has been featured in a big Hollywood movie starring Ryan Gosling. But that's not all, Erima herself was quite the star back in the day!

Scoop Wellington·31 Mar
News

You can’t afford your water bill?

Crikey, the cost of living is hitting everyone hard, and it seems our water bills are no exception here in Wellington! Scoop Wellington is highlighting concerns about affordability, so let's see what's being discussed in our community.

Scoop Wellington·31 Mar
News

Dunlop Purofort+ Safety Wellington Boots - Unisex Black Size 14, Waterproof & Cold Insulated

Well, it looks like the weather might be calling for some serious footwear! If you're looking to keep your feet dry and toasty around Wellington, especially with our unpredictable Somerset skies, some new safety wellington boots have popped up. They sound like just the ticket for tackling any muddy paths or garden projects!

ruhrkanal.news·31 Mar
News

From boom to balance: Wellington home values still lower than six years ago

Good news for Wellington homeowners and aspiring buyers! It looks like house prices in our lovely town are finally finding their feet. After a period of rapid increases, it seems we're settling into a more balanced market, with values now sitting at a sensible level compared to a few years back.

Scoop Wellington·31 Mar
News

New College Wellington development completed as first residents settle in

Great news for our town! The New College Wellington development is officially complete, and we're thrilled to hear the first residents have already moved in. It's wonderful to see our community growing and thriving!

Shropshire Live·31 Mar
News

Local Students Building Confidence Through School-Based Teen Mentoring Programme

Great news from our local schools! A fantastic teen mentoring programme is really helping our young people in Wellington find their feet and build confidence. It's wonderful to see such positive initiatives happening right here in our community.

Scoop Wellington·31 Mar
News

Sir Ian Athfield-designing home on sale as Wellington flexes high-end market muscle

Fancy a bit of architectural flair in your next move? A stunning home designed by the renowned Sir Ian Athfield has hit the market right here in Wellington! It's a fantastic sign of the growing high-end property scene in our neck of the woods.

Stuff·31 Mar
News

WATCH: Another high-end Wellington property hits the market

Well, Wellington property watchers, get ready for another glimpse into the local housing market! A stunning high-end home has just come up for sale right here in our lovely town, and it's definitely one to keep an eye on.

Stuff·31 Mar
News

Jo wins Highest Averages night

Fantastic news from the local scene as Jo has scooped the Highest Averages award! This is a brilliant achievement, and we're all celebrating this win right here in Wellington.

Around Wellington·31 Mar
News

Speech To The Wellington Chamber Of Commerce

Great news for local businesses! The Wellington Chamber of Commerce held a fantastic speech this week, and we've got the highlights. It's always inspiring to hear about the future of commerce right here in our town.

Community Scoop·30 Mar
News

Wellington’s landfill a trove of buried treasure

Well, it seems our very own Wellington tip is proving to be quite the discovery zone! Council workers have been unearthing some fascinating finds, giving us a glimpse into what's been left behind. We'll be digging into what exactly they've found that's sparking so much interest!

Wellington City Council·30 Mar
News

The Winter Equestrian Festival in Wellington has a new crown jewel winner

Exciting news from our very own Wellington! We've got a brand new champion at the prestigious Winter Equestrian Festival, taking home the coveted crown jewel. It's fantastic to see our local talent shine on such a grand stage!

WLRN·30 Mar
News

Fire crews called to Wellington car fire involving trailer unit and shed

Blimey, it sounds like there was a bit of drama down in Wellington yesterday! Fire crews were kept busy dealing with a car fire that had spread to a trailer unit and even a shed. Hope everyone's okay and the damage isn't too bad.

Shropshire Star·30 Mar
News

Minehead Blues hang on to victory at Wellington | wsfp.co.uk

It was a nail-biting finish for our local rugby team, Wellington RFC, as they hosted Minehead Blues this past weekend. While the home side fought hard, it was the Minehead Blues who ultimately clinched the win in a closely contested match.

West Somerset Free Press·30 Mar
News

Water shift to Tiaki Wai won’t stop rates increases across Wellington

Well, it looks like our water bills are still going up, even with the shift to Tiaki Wai. It's a bit of a blow for Wellington residents who were hoping for some relief on their rates. We'll be keeping an eye on how this impacts our local community.

Stuff·30 Mar
News

Court Fields trio brave the shave for charity

Fantastic news from Court Fields School! Three brave souls are shaving their heads to raise money for a great cause. We'll be cheering them on!

Around Wellington·30 Mar
News

Maritime NZ detains Bluebridge's Connemara ferry in Wellington after inspection

Well, it's been a bit of a bumpy start for the Connemara ferry! Maritime NZ has detained the vessel right here in Wellington after an inspection. Hopefully, it's nothing too serious and services can get back on track soon for everyone using the ferry.

RNZ·30 Mar
News

X-Men bid to end skittles season undefeated

Well, it's looking like the X-Men are on a winning streak as they aim to finish their skittles season with a perfect record! We'll be keeping an eye on how they get on in their final matches around Wellington.

Around Wellington·30 Mar
News

Top Team Quiz at Wellington Arts Centre

Get ready, Wellington! The much-loved Wellington Arts Centre is hosting a Top Team Quiz this weekend, promising a night of fun and friendly competition. Don't miss out on this fantastic local event!

Around Wellington·30 Mar
News

Divas’ concerts raise vital funds to support marathon run

Get ready, Wellington! Our very own Divas have been hitting the stage with some fantastic concerts, and guess what? They've been raising much-needed funds to help support a marathon run! It's wonderful to see our community coming together for such a great cause.

Around Wellington·30 Mar
News

Highest temperature in Wellington on March 30? Trading Odds & Predictions (Mar. 30, 2026)

Well, Wellington, it's looking like March 30th, 2026, might be a warm one! A new prediction is in, and it's all about the highest temperature we can expect right here in town on that specific date.

Polymarket·30 Mar
News

Police charge three men after saboteurs produce drone footage of hunt meet

Good news from the local constabulary this week as three men have been charged following an incident involving a hunt meet and some rather dramatic drone footage. It sounds like our local police have been busy keeping the peace right here in Wellington!

Wellington Weekly News·30 Mar
News

Start to be made tackling 'lesser' roads issues like faded lines and blocked gullies

Good news for our roads! It looks like some of those niggly issues, like faded white lines and blocked drains, are finally getting attention right here in Wellington. Our local roads are set to get a much-needed spruce-up.

Wellington Weekly News·30 Mar
News

Last gasp goal sinks battling Wildcats

Well, it was a nail-biting finish for our local Wildcats at the weekend! Despite a truly battling performance, a last-gasp goal meant they narrowly missed out on a win. Still, a fantastic effort from the team!

Around Wellington·30 Mar
News

Mike takes over as Museum’s chairman

Exciting news from our very own Wellington Museum! Long-time supporter Mike has officially stepped into the role of Chairman. We can't wait to see what his leadership brings to this much-loved local institution.

Around Wellington·30 Mar