Landslip on outskirts of Yeovil

Landslip on outskirts of Yeovil

Posted: 18th February 2014
THERE are reports this afternoon (Tuesday, February 18, 2014) of Church Lane on the outskirts of Yeovil on the A37 Dorchester Road being blocked due to a landslip. The police announced the problem at around 4pm. Church Lane runs off from the mini roundabout on the entrance to Yeovil by the Red House pub and restaurant and goes past Ivel Barbarians RFC. Further news about…

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Reports of accident on Lysander Road

Reports of accident on Lysander Road

Posted: 18th February 2014
POLICE have reported an accident on the main A3088 Lysander Road through Yeovil near to the junction with Forest Hill this afternoon (Tuesday, February 18, 2014). Further updates will be made when known - time 3.40pm.

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Look under your bonnet - you might find a moggy!

Look under your bonnet - you might find a moggy!

Posted: 18th February 2014
CAT owners are being warned to make sure that their pets do not decide to unwittingly hitch a ride in your car! Toni Irish said that her cat, Dusty, decided to hide from the rain on Saturday (February 15, 2014) morning by climbing up under the wheel arch of a car in Lower Meadow, Ilminster. But then went on an unexpected - albeit short - journey along Canal Way to the…

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Broken down vehicle causes problems

Broken down vehicle causes problems

Posted: 18th February 2014
POLICE have reported problems this morning (Tuesday, February 18, 2014) on the main A30 between Yeovil and Sherborne. Officers have said that the road going out of Yeovil is partially blocked due to a broken down vehicle near to the junction with ?xml:namespace prefix = "st1" ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" / Compton Road. Further details will be added…

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Fallen tree blocks road at Stoke-sub-Hamdon

Fallen tree blocks road at Stoke-sub-Hamdon

Posted: 18th February 2014
MOTORISTS are being advised that the High Street at Stoke-sub-Hamdon has been blocked in both directions due to a fallen tree. Police have reported this morning (Tuesday, February 18, 2014) that the road between ?xml:namespace prefix = "st1" ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" / West Street/North Street and East Stoke is blocked. More details will be added…

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Large reward offered after top performance bikes are stolen

Large reward offered after top performance bikes are stolen

Posted: 18th February 2014
A YEOVIL business which specialises in the sport of triathlon is offering a reward of up to £100,000 for information that leads to the recovery of stock. Hours after the London Bike Show - which ran from February 13-16 - had finished thieves stole two vans containing around £250,000 worth of bikes and gear belonging to TRI ?xml:namespace prefix = "st1" ns =…

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Car ends up in ditch on A303

Car ends up in ditch on A303

Posted: 17th February 2014
FIREFIGHTERS were called out this afternoon (Monday, February 17, 2014) following a one-vehicle accident on the A303 near Tintinhull. The incident happened at just after 4pm on the eastbound carriageway and fire engines from Yeovil and Martock were mobilised. A spokesman for ?xml:namespace prefix = "st1" ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" / Devon and…

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Thieves steal trailer from Abbey Manor

Thieves steal trailer from Abbey Manor

Posted: 17th February 2014
THIEVES have stolen a trailer this afternoon (Monday, February 17, 2014) from an address on the Abbey Manor estate in Yeovil. The Erde 152 trailer was last seen by its owner at 2.30pm in ?xml:namespace prefix = "st1" ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" / Stourton Way. The trailer has the registration plate GV56 DWX. The owner discovered it had been stolen…

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Accident on Ilminster bypass

Accident on Ilminster bypass

Posted: 17th February 2014
THERE are reports of an accident on the Ilminster bypass this evening (Monday, February 17, 2014). Police have said that an accident has happened on the eastbound carriageway of the bypass between the Southfields Roundabout at Ilminster and at Hayes End at ?xml:namespace prefix = "st1" ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" / South Petherton. More details will…

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Chimney fire at South Petherton

Chimney fire at South Petherton

Posted: 17th February 2014
FIREFIGHTERS were called out last night (Sunday, February 16, 2014) to deal with a chimney fire at a property in South Petherton. The alarm was raised at just before 8pm to the incident in St James Street and two fire engines from Martock were mobilised.

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