SOUTH SOMERSET NEWS: Mobile chemotherapy unit coming to Chard

SOUTH SOMERSET NEWS: Fourth location for mobile chemotherapy unit

Posted: 20th August 2014
CANCER charity Hope for Tomorrow and Musgrove Park Hospital are pleased to announce a fourth location in the county for their mobile chemotherapy unit - this time in South Somerset. The unit will begin to visit the Tesco supermarket site at Chard on August 26, 2014, and will continue to go there on a weekly basis. This not only saves cancer patients in the area…

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YEOVIL NEWS: Argument erupts between dog walkers

YEOVIL NEWS: Argument erupts between dog walkers

Posted: 20th August 2014
POLICE in Yeovil are appealing for witnesses to an argument between two dog walkers that ended with a woman being threatened and hit around the head with a lead. It happened at around 9.10pm on Tuesday, August 19, 2014, on a lane between Ashwood Drive and Great Mead. A woman walking her greyhound met a man with a Staffordshire terrier coming from the WyndhamPark housing…

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YEOVIL NEWS: Meet the police in town TODAY!

YEOVIL NEWS: Meet the police in town TODAY!

Posted: 20th August 2014
POLICE will be holding a beat surgery at the bandstand area in Lower Middle Street, Yeovil, TODAY (Wednesday, August 20, 2014.) Shoppers will be able to go and speak with police officers from between 1pm and 2pm about any issues they might have. People will also be able to get crime reduction advice and also postcode-stamp bicycles in a bid to deter bike thefts.

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YEOVIL NEWS: Fleeing for his life 2,500 miles away in Iraq - a man wearing a Yeovil Town shirt!

YEOVIL NEWS: Fleeing for his life 2,500 miles away in Iraq - a man wearing a Yeovil Town shirt!

Posted: 19th August 2014
EAGLE-EYED football fans may have seen an unexpected sight on the TV news tonight (Tuesday, August 19, 2014) when they saw a man - fleeing for his life 2,500 miles away in troubled Iraq - wearing a Yeovil Town FC shirt. Thousands of people from Iraq’s threatened Yazidi religious community are seeking safety in Syria. Earlier this month the Yazidi had been deemed “devil…

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SOUTH SOMERSET NEWS: Man arrrested at Ilminster over unlawful entry of people into UK

SOUTH SOMERSET NEWS: Man arrrested at Ilminster over unlawful entry of people into UK

Posted: 19th August 2014
A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of helping the unlawful entry of people into the UK following today’s (Tuesday, August 19, 2014) incident in Ilminster involving a lorry-load of immigrants. Police received several calls earlier this afternoon raising concerns about noises coming from the back of a lorry. Officers stopped the lorry at a service station on the A303…

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YEOVIL NEWS: Think home security after spate of burglaries in town

YEOVIL NEWS: Think home security after spate of burglaries in town

Posted: 19th August 2014
HOMEOWNERS  in Yeovil are being reminded to keep their windows and doors secure to help beat the burglars.  There have been seven break-ins over the past two weeks where property including laptops, tablets, jewellery and cash has been stolen.  Some properties were insecure, with doors left unlocked and windows open. At one house intruders climbed onto a flat roof and got…

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BREAKING NEWS: Illegal immigrants found in lorry near Ilminster?

BREAKING NEWS: Illegal immigrants found in lorry near Ilminster?

Posted: 19th August 2014
  THERE are reports coming through this afternoon (Tuesday, August 19, 2014) that police near Ilminster are dealing with a lorry containing suspected illegal immigrants. People on social media have been talking about a large number of police at the Southfields roundabout by the A303 and A358 and the garage and services restaurant. Eye-witnesses suggested that it involves…

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YEOVIL NEWS: Meet the police at Asda

YEOVIL NEWS: Meet the police at Asda

Posted: 19th August 2014
POLICE will be holding a beat surgery at the Asda supermarket store in Preston Road, Yeovil, on Friday, August 22, 2014. Shoppers will be able to go and speak with police officers from between 11am and 12noon about any issues they might have. People will also be able to get crime reduction advice.

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SOUTH SOMERSET NEWS: Kitchen fire at Ilminster home

SOUTH SOMERSET NEWS: KItchen fire at Ilminster home

Posted: 18th August 2014
THREE fire engines from Ilminster and Chard were called out this evening (Monday, August 18, 2014) to deal with a kitchen fire at a home. The alarm was raised at just after 7pm to the property in The Mead, Ilminster, and firefighters confirmed there had been a small fire within a washing machine. A spokesman for the Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service told the…

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SOMERSET NEWS: Kitchen fire near Taunton

SOMERSET NEWS: Kitchen fire near Taunton

Posted: 18th August 2014
THREE fire engines from Taunton were sent out this evening (Monday, August 18, 2014) to deal with reports of a kitchen fire at nearby Bishops Hull. Firefighters were mobilised at just after 8pm to the incident in Shutewater Orchard where they discovered smoke coming from the property and kitchen to be well alight. A spokesman for the Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue…

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