New Backing From C20

There was a volunteers’ meeting in Shepton Mallet library on Wednesday 31st January 2024; from 7pm to 9pm, with 47 in attendance. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss the ideas put forward so far on how the building should be used and also to seek volunteers to help with creating the business plan…

We are excited to have been awarded a £10,000 development support grant by the Architectural Heritage Fund. We will use this to pay for a professional project viability study, to make sure that our plans are commercially viable. AHF normally support historic building projects, so it is good news that they see sufficient value in…

Last week members of The Amulet Centre voted to elect the society’s first board of Directors, these 10 directors will lead the project and run the community benefit society, now we have a board, volunteers can get involved with working groups. You can read all about our new board below Get in touch to find…

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…

After an incredibly successful two months of events, we had to follow up with something even BIGGER! So we’re pleased to announce our pop-up events will be extended through until the end of September to support our community share offer! With More Live music, More Cinema and More community events we’re going all out to…

Latest figures for our community share offer are:207 members £97,850 invested The response to the campaign, pop-up events and the community share offer has been fantastic but with only two weeks to go we really need as many members as possible to send the clearest message to funders that local people are invested in the future of…