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Roger Hawes is announced as the new Chair of Trustees of The Palace Trust, Wells

Roger Hawes is announced as the new Chair of Trustees of The Palace Trust, Wells

by Lindsay Mann | Sep 8, 2022 | Blog

  Roger Hawes has been announced as the new Chair of Trustees of The Palace Trust, the charity which manages The Bishop’s Palace and Gardens as a heritage visitor attraction.  He will take up his position on 17th November 2022 following the retirement of current...

The Bishop’s Palace Wellbeing Walks offer visitors a chance to connect to nature

by Lindsay Mann | Feb 10, 2022 | Blog

Already renowned for being a place of calm, beauty and wellbeing, The Bishop’s Palace’s monthly guided Wellbeing Walks now also offer visitors a chance to take steps to feeling well both physically and mentally. During the Walks, visitors are encouraged to set aside...
The Bishop’s Palace supports the Wells in Mosaic project with sponsorship opportunity

The Bishop’s Palace supports the Wells in Mosaic project with sponsorship opportunity

by Lindsay Mann | Jan 25, 2022 | Blog

  The Bishop’s Palace is one of the iconic buildings in Wells that is being recreated in mosaic as part of the Wells in Mosaic project – a community project to install a beautiful piece of permanent art in Wells. The completed work, a 6 metre wide circle,...

The Bishop’s Palace awarded Gold Accolade by Visit England

by Lindsay Mann | Nov 4, 2021 | Blog

  The Bishop’s Palace is delighted to announce that it has been awarded a prestigious Gold Accolade by Visit England. In their words, the awards “aim to recognise and reward those attractions that go the extra mile to create an outstanding visitor experience” and...
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