Calling all members of The Amulet! The first members’ meeting of The Amulet Centre Limited will be held at 4:30pm on Saturday 6th December 2025 in St Peter and St Paul’s Church, Shepton Mallet. The purpose of this meeting is to say a massive Thank You and Welcome to everyone who has supported this campaign to reopen the Amulet…
Our community share offer has successfully raised £128,000 from 303 investors. This strong grassroots support provides the evidence we need to now seek the remaining funds required from larger funders. To everyone who invested and joined our project – Thank You! Here’s a breakdown of our members: 75% of our members live in Shepton Mallet…
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…
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…
Thank you to all who supported our pop-up events over the last few months and to our army of volunteers who made it possible. Bringing this building back into the community is absolutely vital to securing a better future for the town. Our top quality live performance events were all sold out and prove the…
Our community share offer is making good progress and we now have 142 members, who have invested a total of £70,750, so we are on track to pass our minimum target of £100,000 and then head towards our optimum target before the offer closes on 31st October 2025. This significant community investment shows strong grassroots…
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…
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…
Our community share offer was scheduled to end on 31st August but will now be extended by two months until 31st October 2025 to allow new investors enough time to take advantage of the new option to pay in instalments. We are also excited to announce a new arrangement that will allow investors the option to pay…
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…