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Posted on April 12, 2018April 12, 2018 by admin

The Bishop’s Palace Mourns Passing of Iconic Swan

Sad news from The Bishop’s Palace in Wells today as it is announced that veteran mute swan Bryn passed away overnight. Bryn, who was thought to have reached the age of 10, had been losing weight recently and began to seem subdued on Wednesday morning. Full story: Read more

CategoriesNews, Somerset, Wells TagsBryn the swan, Somerset, The Bishop’s Palace, Wells

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    A bear called Winnie, brought to Wiltshire by a Canadian soldier in 1914, inspired A.A Milne.
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    "Unusual finds" discovered during the revamp of the Victorian pier are to go on display.
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    Drivers face delays after the motorway is completely shut following the two-vehicle collision.
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    Prime Minister Andy Burnham says he wants every rough sleeper to have a bed by Christmas.
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    Jacob Bethell will return for England's white-ball tour of Australia, while there are also first international call-ups for exciting prospects Thomas Rew and Eddie Jack.

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