Wellington Town Council would like to thank everyone who joined us for this year’s Remembrance events or those who tuned in to our Remembrance Sunday Livestream. If you missed it, you can watch the recording on Facebook or YouTube....
11 November, 2024Every year a Service of Remembrance is held at Wellington Park’s War Memorial. This event is always well attended by the public but we understand that not everyone is able to join us in person. Therefore, we would like to try broadcasting the servic...
05 November, 2024Happy Halloween to all! On this, the spookiest of days, we thought we would share a local ghost story that you may already be familiar with – the story of Sir John Popham and his ghost’s slow march towards Wellington. Sir John Popham is one......
31 October, 2024Halloween is just one week away and while it is a fun time for many, not everyone wants to take part and the festivities can leave some feeling anxious. We have created the poster below for those who do not want trick or treaters at......
24 October, 2024Wellington Town Council is pleased to announce that Wellington has been awarded a Silver Award in the Portman Cup for South West in Bloom 2024. South West in Bloom is part of Britain in Bloom, an initiative created by the Royal Horticultural Society to ce...
10 October, 2024This Black History Month we are sharing a local story that ties into the 80th Anniversary of the D-Day Landings that we celebrated earlier this year. During the lead-up to the landings, codenamed Operation Overlord, soldiers were stationed in towns throug...
01 October, 2024This year we are inviting local children (12 years or under) to participate in a competition to design the Mayor of Wellington’s official Christmas card. Every year the Mayor of Wellington sends out up to 100 Christmas cards to important people in t...
30 September, 2024Wellington Town Council has entered into an ambitious agreement with The Woodland Trust to plant 3,000 trees and shrubs in the Green Corridor as part of the Trust’s Woodland Creation Scheme. The agreement ensures that Wellington is at the forefront of con...
20 September, 2024The poor quality of cleaning and servicing of the toilet blocks in North Street Car Park and Wellington Park have been brought to the attention of Wellington Town Council over the past week and we have subsequently made the decision to take over this func...
20 September, 2024At its meeting on 2nd September, the Council agreed how it will manage the open spaces it will be taking over from Somerset Council in April 2025. The Council will be taking a blended approach with the bulk of everyday work being undertaken by an......
06 September, 2024
