YEOVIL NEWS: Yarlington gets tough with nuisance drug-user

YEOVIL NEWS: Nuisance drug-user sent to prison

Posted: 18th September 2014
A NUISANCE drug-user has been sent to prison for terrorising residents of sheltered housing schemes in Yeovil - thanks to the vigilance and work of Yarlington Housing Group. Yarlington took out an injunction order against Kimberley Spencer, age 29, of no fixed abode, in December 2013 as she was frequenting properties on the landlord’s sheltered housing scheme in…

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YEOVIL NEWS: Employment figures continue to improve

YEOVIL NEWS: Employment figures continue to improve

Posted: 18th September 2014
DAVID Laws MP has welcomed figures published this week by the Office for National Statistics which show that Yeovil remains among the top 100 constituencies in the United Kingdom for employment. The figures show that only 655 people in Yeovil constituency claimed for Job Seekers Allowance in August 2014. This represents just 1.2% of the economically active population…

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YEOVIL NEWS: Hospital looks for volunteers

YEOVIL NEWS: Hospital looks for volunteers

Posted: 18th September 2014
YEOVIL District Hospital is holding an open recruitment event to expand its’ successful volunteer force. The hospital is looking to recruit volunteers across different areas of the hospital. The roles will include welcoming visitors to the hospital, providing company for patients on the wards and assisting at meal times, providing help in the Accident & Emergency…

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YEOVIL NEWS: Do you recognise these people?

YEOVIL NEWS: Do you recognise these people?

Posted: 18th September 2014
POLICE are appealing for help in identifying this man and woman who may have information about a shop theft at the Maplins store in Yeovil. On Wednesday, September 3, 2014, £400 worth of items were stolen from Maplins on the Houndstone Retail Park. The CCTV image - released today (Thursday, September 18, 2014) - shows a man and a woman who police believe might have some…

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YEOVIL NEWS: Cake galore at Garador!

YEOVIL NEWS: Cake galore at Garador!

Posted: 18th September 2014
CAKE-LOVING staff at Yeovil-based Garador are enjoying work that extra bit more today (Thursday, September 18, 2014) – they are holding a special Macmillan Cake Day. The event is not only raising money for Macmillan Cancer Support, but it has allowed members of staff to show off their baking skills with various mouth-watering forms of cakes and biscuits which even Queen…

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YEOVIL NEWS: Round Table members move into the fast lane

YEOVIL NEWS: Round Table members move into the fast lane

Posted: 17th September 2014
FORMULA One racing drivers Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button can probably sleep easy in the knowledge that they will not be facing competition any day soon from members of Yeovil Round Table. But members of the charitable organisation certainly put their foot to the floor and moved into the fast lane last night (Tuesday, September 16, 2014) when they had a group visit to…

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YEOVILTON LIFE: Yeovil Swimming Club’s Rhodri does area proud

YEOVILTON LIFE: Yeovil Swimming Club’s Rhodri does area proud

Posted: 17th September 2014
A SAILOR from RNAS Yeovilton has achieved a bronze swimming medal at the FINA World Championships in Canada - the largest aquatic event outside of the Olympic Games. Lieutenant Rhodri Humphreys, 32, got a bronze medal in the 200m freestyle championships held in Montreal last month. The FINA championships are for those aged 25+ and swimmers can compete in five-year age…

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YEOVIL NEWS: Birthday cheers for Glovers’ fan Pauline

YEOVIL NEWS: Birthday cheers for Glovers’ fans Pauline

Posted: 17th September 2014
ONE of the biggest cheers at Huish Park last night (Tuesday, September 16, 2014) was for birthday girl Pauline Robus. Lifelong fan Pauline was celebrating her 70th birthday and it was just a shame that her beloved Yeovil Town could not give her a match-winning gift as the Glovers were held to a 1-1 draw by visiting Crewe Alexandra in the Sky Bet League One. PHOTO - ABOVE…

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YEOVIL NEWS: The Glovers are NOT Pointless – that’s official!

YEOVIL NEWS: The Glovers are NOT Pointless – that’s official!

Posted: 16th September 2014
FANS of the BBC quiz show Pointless will this afternoon (Tuesday, September 16, 2014) have been shouting at the TV when the contestants were given one question to think about involving Yeovil Town FC. The object of the game is for contestants not only to provide correct answers, but also provide the most obscure possible correct answers. The points-per-answer are based…

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SOMERSET NEWS: Motorcyclist killed in crash

SOMERSET NEWS: Motorcyclist killed in crash

Posted: 16th September 2014
POLICE are appealing for witnesses to a collision between a motorbike and a car in which a 53-year-old man died. The collision happened at a crossroads near a water pumping station in Old Wells Road, Leigh-on-Mendip, near Frome, at around 4.30am on Friday (September 12, 2014). The victim, who was riding a Suzuki motorbike, has been formally identified as Trevor House…

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