YEOVIL NEWS: Man killed in Cartgate crash
Posted: 5th September 2014
POLICE are appealing for witnesses following a fatal road traffic collision during the early hours of this morning on the outskirts of Yeovil. The incident happened at just after midnight this morning (Friday, September 5, 2014) on the A3088 Cartgate link road which connects Yeovil with the A303. Two cars were involved in a head-on collision and then burst into flames. A…
YEOVIL NEWS: Meet the police at Morrisons TODAY!
Posted: 5th September 2014
POLICE will be holding a beat surgery at the Morrisons supermarket store in Lysander Road, Yeovil, TODAY (Friday, September 5, 2014.) Shoppers will be able to go and speak with police officers from between 12noon and 2pm about any issues they might have. People will also be able to get crime reduction advice.
YEOVIL NEWS: Driving lessons for children
Posted: 4th September 2014
YOUNG people aged from 12 can get some driving lessons at Yeovil College on Sunday (September 7, 2014) with the 2nd 2 None Driving School. Although legally you have to be aged 17 to drive on the road, driving instructors will be keen to help youngsters get behind the wheel from the age of 12 as long as they meet the minimum height requirements of 4ft 8ns tall. You don’t…
YEOVIL NEWS: Police appeal after burglary at Mudford Road
Posted: 4th September 2014
POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a burglary at a property in Yeovil. The incident happened in Mudford Road sometime between 6.30pm and 7.10pm on Thursday, August 28, 2014. A police spokesman told the Yeovil Press: “A property was broken into and items were stolen from inside. “A male was seen running from the driveway of the property around the time of the…
FIRST WORLD WAR 100: We will remember John Davis
Posted: 3rd September 2014
IT was 100 years ago today on September 3, 1914, that Private John Davis, of Yeovil, was killed in the First World War. He was a Private with the 1st Battalion of the Wiltshire Regiment and he was interred in Mons Communal Cemetery in Belgium. Private Davis’ age was unknown. His name appears on the War Memorial in the Borough of Yeovil.
YEOVIL NEWS: World Cup winner to be honoured by town
Posted: 3rd September 2014
ENGLAND women’s rugby World Cup winner Marlie Packer is to be honoured by Yeovil Town Council. The council met last night (Tuesday, September 2, 2014) and councillors unanimously agreed that Marlie should be awarded the Honorary Freewoman of Yeovil award. The proposal will be formally adopted on Tuesday (September 9, 2014) at a special meeting of the council. Yeovil-born…
YEOVIL NEWS: People praised by police after underpass sex attack
Posted: 3rd September 2014
A DETECTIVE has praised members of the public for their actions after a woman was sexually assaulted in a Yeovil underpass. Matthew Farwell, aged 31, of Newstead Road, Weymouth, was jailed for four-and-a-half years at Bristol Crown Court yesterday (Tuesday, September 2, 2014), for a sexual assault on a woman in the Reckleford underpass. Farwell, who worked at RNAS…
YEOVIL NEWS: Information day for carers
Posted: 3rd September 2014
AN information day will be held in Yeovil tomorrow (Thursday, september 4, 2014) for people who are caring for a relative or loved one. A day of information, support and advice for carers will be held at the Palmers Garden Centre, Yeovil, from 10am to 4pm. South Somerset Carers’ Champions will be coming together with support workers from Compass Carers, Carers’…
YEOVIL NEWS: Slimmers do Race for Life
Posted: 2nd September 2014
YEOVIL slimmers are preparing to hold a five-mile Slimming World does Race for Life event to raise money for a leading cancer charity and are calling for local volunteers to take part and join them. The 60 women and men, who are all members of Shelley Lawrence’s Slimming World groups, will be holding their own event at Park House on September 7 at 12.30pm to raise money…
YEOVIL NEWS: Four people rescued from Marks and Spencer store lift
Posted: 2nd September 2014
FOUR people had to be rescued this afternoon (Tuesday, September 2, 2014) after getting stuck in a life at the Marks and Spencer store in Yeovil. Two fire engines from Yeovil were called out to the store in Middle Street at just after 12.30pm. A Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service spokesman told the Yeovil Press: “On arrival the crews made contact with four…
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