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Switch exit and entrance points at crematorium

Posted: 25th October 2013
A COUNCILLOR has suggested that the entrance and exit points at the Yeovil Crematorium should be switched around in a bid to ease traffic congestion. Cllr Sarah Lindsay, of Brympton Parish Council, suggested that there were often hold-ups in Bunford Lane with people trying to turn right into the crematorium which also heightened problems on the adjoining Asda…

Fears overgrown vegetation makes roundabout a hazard

Posted: 25th October 2013
A COMPLAINT has been made about an overgrown traffic island - which serves a busy out-of-town retail park in Yeovil - with claims it is a hazard for motorists. Members of Brympton Parish Council heard on Wednesday (October 23, 2013) night that there had been grumblings about the vegetation which was growing on the island at the busy roundabout on the Abbey Manor estate…

Bid to protect trees on edge of Yeovil

Posted: 25th October 2013
A BID is to be made to try and protect a group of giant trees on the edge of Yeovil from being damaged. The towering Poplars run along Boundary Road just before the junctions with Roe Avenue and Buller Avenue on the Houndstone estate and are parallel to where work has just started on the planned 700-home development at the Lufton Key Site. Now members of Brympton Parish…

Bluebell Road still on track for speed awareness

Posted: 25th October 2013
PLANS to try and make motorists more aware of the speed they are travelling at along a fast-moving road in Yeovil are still on the cards. Bluebell Road, a main road running off of the Palmers roundabout and by the Airfield Tavern on the edge of Yeovil, is often plagued by drivers going faster than the 30mph limit. Speed Indicator Devices, known as SIDs, have been…

Dog mess problems on Abbey Manor

Posted: 24th October 2013
DOG owners have been asked to make sure they pick up the mess left behind by their animals while out and about on the Abbey Manor estate in Yeovil. The on-going problem of dog mess reared its ugly head again last night (Wednesday, October 24) at the monthly meeting of Brympton Parish Council. Cllr Paul Taylor said: “There are still lots of dog poo problems about.” He…

Harry Styles look-a-like to switch on festive lights

Posted: 24th October 2013
FANS of hit boy band One Direction will be delighted to hear that a Harry Styles look-a-like will be helping to switch-on the Christmas lights in Yeovil. The countdown to Christmas gets officially underway in Yeovil on Thursday, November 14, at 6.30pm in the Quedam. Yeovil Town Team has announced that a Harry Styles look-a-like will flick the switch with a helping hand…

School head welcomes safety barrier support

Posted: 24th October 2013
A YEOVIL head teacher is delighted that proposals to improve safety at her school are being supported. Preston Primary School on the Abbey Manor estate would like to install a railed fence along the edge of the pavement by the school entrance to act as a barrier for children between them and the road in a bid to prevent any unwanted accidents. The matter was discussed…

Yarlington's painting the district red ..... blue, yellow, orange - whatever colour you want!

Posted: 24th October 2013
THE Yeovil-based Yarlington Housing Association is giving tenants a greater choice over the colours used to decorate their homes - after launching a pilot project with Dulux Decorator Centres. Yarlington made the decision to offer paint packs to residents after consultation with over 300 housing applicants showed that 75% would be ‘very happy’ or ‘happy’ to be offered…

M5 closed - serious accident in Somerset

Posted: 24th October 2013
MOTORISTS planning on using the M5 this morning (Thursday, October 24, 2013) in the Burnham-on-Sea area of Somerset have been advised to find an alternative route The M5 motorway is closed in both directions between junction 22 and 23 and is likely to remain closed for much of this morning. At around 5.15am a car overturned on the southbound carriageway between the…

Warning over bogus fireman

Posted: 23rd October 2013
HOUSEHOLDERS in the Yeovil and South Somerset area are being warned about a bogus caller claiming to be from the Fire Prevention Unit. The Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue Service put out the warning following an incident in Exeter earlier today (Wednesday, October 23, 2013). A white male, about 40-years-old was reported to the police earlier today after knocking on the…

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