Today we were delighted to welcome ITV News West Country to the Amulet to do a live piece about the project, they covered the recent planning result, the community share offer, events and how The Amulet would benefit the local community. And we had invited local supporters come and fill our 65 seat pop-up auditorium as said in the interview ‘time is ticking’ so buy your community shares now! 
An application for planning permission to create seven flats in the Amulet was refused by Somerset Council this week. In their decision to refuse permission, the planners said the following: “Buildings that are in use for community uses, or those last used as such, form an important part of the social and cultural infrastructure of…
Our summer of pop-up events on the ground floor of the Amulet was a huge success but has now come to an end. This activity has however led to two exciting opportunities for us to work with other local organisations. See below for details of a professional dance performance with workshop and residency plus an…
News of our potential funding remains on hold. Following July’s election, we are still waiting for news on how the new government will manage community funding. Our bid to purchase and reopen the Amulet had been well received but along with many other community campaigns, we are currently waiting for the bidding process to reopen….
This week volunteers installed a temporary lighting system on the ground floor. These stage lights are hung from existing ceiling structures and will support the programme of pop-up events that will take place this spring and summer. Media students programmed the DMX lights to be controlled using a scene selector, which means that at the…
Did you use the Amulet when it was open before?Do you remember when it was The Centre?What did you go to see?Who did you go with? Please send us your stories and memorabilia from when the theatre was open before. We are making a collection of stories, old photos, brochures and posters. These will be…
Our community share offer has been reopened once again, following a number of enquiries from potential investors who missed out on the original share offer. The original share offer raised £128,600 from 304 investors, passing the minimum target of £100,000 before the October 2025 offer deadline. The new offer opens with exactly the same details…