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Former local Methodist chapel set to reopen as a new arts centre this weekend

The former Methodist Church in Axbridge – also known as a chapel – will reopen as an arts centre as the former place of worship is transformed into an arts centre this weekend. The brain child of residents Paul Hughes and Pete Harding, the building was declared redundant by the church authorities last year due to falling congregation numbers and planned to put it up for sale. On Sunday, July 6th, the newly renamed Axe Vale Arts Centre will open …Read Article

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Axbridge Review: it’s full speed ahead for Cheddar Reservoir 2 after Environment Agency report – with public consultations first and a planning application to follow – but it is two years at least before construction begins

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Axbridge Review: more photos of the interior of the former Methodist Church in the town reveals the potential as an arts centre

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Axbridge Review: news in brief – Arts Centre set to open; rumble in the jumble on Saturday; cakes at carnival cafe; police clamp down on dodgy airport parking; and the WAGS are coming

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Axbridge Review: hand bags at dawn as the battle of the WAGs comes to Axbridge this autumn as the legal drama of ‘Wagatha Christie’ is set to be staged in the town hall

By Harry Mottram: It was dubbed the Wagatha Christie Trial-a bust up which gripped the gossip columns of popular newspapers and news websites for weeks in 2022. The legal dispute between Rebekah Vardy – wife of Leicester City’s striker Jamie Vardy – and Coleen Rooney – wife of the footballer Wayne Rooney – took on soap opera proportions as the revelations of the lifestyles of the so-called WAGS were put under the public spotlight. The seeds of t…Axbridge · AxbridgeRead Article

Axbridge Review: Framed textile artwork of Axbridge’s heritage trail goes on permanent display in parish church

By Harry Mottram: It’s been described as’ awesome, intricate and beautiful’ by those who have seen it close up, but now the textile artwork depicting Axbridge’s Heritage Trail has gone on permanent public display in St John the Baptist Church in the town. In a packed reception to celebrate the unveiling of the wall hanging on Saturday June 7th, 2025, Judith Strange opened the ceremony by welcoming residents saying the project had been the ‘brain…Axbridge · AxbridgeRead Article

Frozen in time town looks like it hasn't changed in 600 years

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The charming market town of Axbridge in Somerset looks like it's been frozen in timeAxbridge · AxbridgeRead Article

Axbridge Review: Rare footage of the 1990 Axbridge Pageant – when a real bull was led into the Square, a cut-purse was placed in the stocks and the Romans featured a platoon of soldiers

By Harry Mottram: I was recently contacted by Peter Nicholson who used to live in Axbridge and later Cross but now lives in Kent. He was involved in the 1980 and 1990 Axbridge Pageants working with the artistic director of those pageants Anne Griffith along with Nick Barrington – both whom many will remember. Peter helped with the film which was edited and recorded on a VHS cassette – a copy of which he sent to me as a MP3 file. This is a photo …Stock Markets · AxbridgeRead Article

New Axbridge Heritage Trail artwork to be unveiled in church

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The installation of the artwork as a permanent fixture will take place on Saturday June 7, in St John the Baptist Church in the town at 5.30pm for 6pm.Axbridge · AxbridgeRead Article

Axbridge Review: History revealed by a needle and thread in Axbridge

By Harry Mottram: A unique textile interpretation of the Axbridge Heritage Trail is to go on display in the town’s parish church. The installation of the artwork as a permanent fixture will take place on Saturday 7th June, 2025, in St John the Baptist Church in the town at 5.30pm for 6pm. A heritage trail created in 2022 of the community’s period properties, homes and public buildings has been reflected in the textile wall hanging depicted with …Axbridge · AxbridgeRead Article

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