• Lift/Car Share Needed from September 2011 Call: 07514058809

  By Gbunney at 16:14 on 20/07/11

  

  Hi, I am starting at UWE (University West England) on September 19th, 2011. I am female and require a lift to Bristol 2/3 days a week to Bristol City Center from Wells, (BA5) Somerset.  If you are travelling to Bristol daily or 2/3 days a week could you possibly give me a lift to Bristol City Center? I will contribute petrol costs for this car/lift sharing.  I am very freindly, punctual and make good conversation. I would...

• MPs hear of cut-hit bus services

  By Wells People at 11:00 on 12/05/11

  

  Coalition Government cuts are causing damaging reductions to bus services across the West, MPs have been told. The impacts include the withdrawal of evening buses to Cheddar Gorge – one of Britain's top tourist attractions. In the final evidence session of an inquiry into bus services following the coalition's spending review, the MPs heard that cuts were hitting the economy, with the renowned gorge given as one example. ...

• Police drink driving figures at all-time low

  By Wells_Jaqui at 13:11 on 07/01/11

  

  Drink/drug driving arrests have fallen to a new all-time low for the winter period in Avon and Somerset the latest Operation Tonic winter campaign figures have revealed.   During the month-long campaign (December 1 -  January 1) under 200 motorists for arrested for drink/drug driving across the whole of the Avon and Somerset police area.   These arrests were as a result of more than 31,000 roadside stop...

• Police hopeful of record low drink-driving figures this year

  By redlight at 17:00 on 31/12/10

  

  Police are urging drivers in Wells to see in the New Year in safely by not taking the wheel after drinking alcohol. But they have praised drivers for heeding their warnings so far not to drink and drive over the festive period – when more people attend family and work parties and are encouraged to drink alcohol. However since December 1st,  police have arrested 132 motorists across the whole county following more than...

• Police clarify blue badge parking scheme in Wells

  By Wells_Jaqui at 16:43 on 13/12/10

  

  Motorists are being asked to give consideration to where they park if they are part of the blue badge scheme, following reports of vehicles parked inappropriately in Wells. People in Wells often raise inconsiderate parking as an issue important to them and on this occasion it has been queried by people with a blue badge confused about where they are entitled to park.  Motorists parked inconsiderately can be issued with...

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