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Must surely have run out of paint?

Posted: 11th August 2013
WORKMEN must surely have run out of paint when they came to replacing the double-yellow lines in this street in Yeovil on Friday (August 9, 2013). It is understood that work had been carried out in Woodland Grove, Yeovil, last week and once the hole had been filled in the workmen very kindly decided to replace the lines – but only over the part of the road they had dug…

Police check coach safety near Yeovil

Posted: 10th August 2013
A MONTH-LONG operation by police to stop and check coaches for safety found that nearly half of those inspected were not roadworthy. Operation Tourist, a national operation, ran between July 1 and August 4 and designed to ensure coaches are legal and roadworthy for the safety of their passengers as well as other road users. In Avon and Somerset, four main stop-checks…

Improving fitness at Yeovil Foyer - thanks to Preston Sports Centre

Posted: 10th August 2013
STAFF from Preston Sports Centre are working with Knightstone Housing to set up a professionally-run gym at the Yeovil Foyer. The Foyer provides housing, support and help with education, employment and training for homeless young people aged between 16 and 24-years-old. Sports centre staff are inducting young people into how to use the gym safely and developing regular…

Woman has bike stolen after struggle in Yeovil

Posted: 9th August 2013
A WOMAN has had her bike stolen as she travelled home in Yeovil. The victim was going home between 11.50pm and just after midnight last Friday to Saturday (August 2-3) and had to stop on Milford Road near to the footpath with Hillcrest Road. A police spokesman said: “The victim, a woman in her 50s, was approached by a man who had a short conversation with her before…

Man charged with Yeovil murder

Posted: 9th August 2013
POLICE have charged a 36-year-old man with murder following the discovery of the body of a woman in Yeovil earlier this week. A murder investigation was launched on Tuesday evening after police were called to Tudor Court in Yeovil where officers found a body. Gobinath Vellasamy, 36, of Yeovil, has this morning (Friday, August 9, 2013) been charged by police with murder…

Sub-station fire call out

Posted: 9th August 2013
TWO fire engines from Yeovil were called out this morning (Friday, August 9) after getting reports of “flames and smoke” coming from an electrical sub-station. The alarm was raised at just after 5.30am to the incident at Court Lane in Stoford. On arrival fire officers discovered smoke and due to the risks they had the power isolated and allowed the fire to burn out under…

National Playday success in Yeovil

Posted: 8th August 2013
AN estimated 5,000 people joined in the fun as National Playday brought an exciting array of free play fun yesterday (Wednesday, August 7) to Yeovil Country Park. The annual National Playday event is organised and funded by South Somerset District Council and offers a huge variety of activities and experiences for children and young people across Yeovil and beyond. The…

Racer Oliver James at Wessex Truck Show

Posted: 8th August 2013
BRITISH truck racer Oliver James will be at this weekend’s Wessex Truck Show at the Yeovil Showground. Oliver will be bringing his racing truck and pit crew vehicles to the show on Saturday and Sunday (August 10-11) as well as the only two UK spec Scania longlines in the country owned by KER Transport of Bournemouth. There will also be various airbrushed vehicles at the…

Charities to benefit at Wessex Truck Show

Posted: 8th August 2013
FUNDS for the St Margaret’s Somerset Hospice and the British Institute for Brain Injured Children will benefit from a charity truck pull at this weekend’s Wessex Truck Show in Yeovil. As well as 350 vehicles booked in to appear at the event at Yeovil Showground in Dorchester Road, Yeovil, on Saturday and Sunday (August 10-11) there will be more than 40 trade stands, a…

Revving up for the Wessex Truck Show

Posted: 8th August 2013
PLANS for this weekend’s Wessex Truck Show at Yeovil Showground are really revving up now. The Wessex Truck Show will be a friendly-family event bringing together and exhibiting the best working, custom and show trucks in a venue which will allow the public to get up close to vehicles usually only seen driving up and down the country. The show was the idea of four…

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