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Council work scheme is hailed a success

Posted: 24th June 2013
SIX people have celebrated their time working at South Somerset District Council with an informal reception for councillors and colleagues and a presentation of their work and achievements over the past year. Chief executive Mark Williams presented each of the interns with a certificate to mark their time spent with the authority. The interns highlighted a rich variety…

Cash boost for Yeovil school's sensory garden

Posted: 24th June 2013
A YEOVIL primary school can now add flowers to its sensory garden thanks to a cash boost from Wessex Water. Pupils from Preston Primary School applied for support through the water company’s Watermark award scheme which recognises environmental projects in its region. The school’s headteacher, Bernie Green, said: “We are delighted to have this support from Wessex Water…

Flag raised for Armed Forces Day

Posted: 24th June 2013
A SPECIAL flag was raised today at the district council's Brympton Way offices in Yeovil in celebration of this year's national Armed Forces Day. The ceremony marked the build up to Armed Forces Day on Saturday, June 29, an event that takes place every year to celebrate the UK's armed forces - past, present and future. The vice-chairman of South Somerset District…

Derelict car on fire

Posted: 23rd June 2013
FIREFIGHTERS were called out this afternoon to deal with a car fire on the outskirts of Yeovil. The alarm was raised at just after 2.14pm with reports of ‘black smoke’ being seen in the area of Marsh Lane at Tintinhull. One fire engine from Martock was mobilised and they found one derelict car in a ditch ablaze. The car was severely damaged by fire.

New bistro for Yeovil?

Posted: 23rd June 2013
PLANS have been submitted to South Somerset District Council for another eating place to open in Yeovil. MWT Enterprises Ltd have applied for planning permission for the change of use of premises from a former shop to bistro/café in South Western Terrace. Documents supplied to the council by architectural consultants, Ian Pamplin Architecture, have indicated that the…

Recipe for success with Great Lyde Scouts

Posted: 22nd June 2013
THE Great Lyde Scout Group based in Yeovil can now cook up a storm thanks to its newly refurbished kitchen. Magna Housing Association and Barratt Homes teamed up to support the local group by installing a new kitchen. Magna provided a gas installation upgrade, new cooker and flooring, whilst Barratt installed a brand new kitchen. Magna has a number of homes in a nearby…

Two car collision on Preston Grove

Posted: 22nd June 2013
FIREFIGHTERS were called out this afternoon (Saturday, June 22) following a two-vehicle collision along Preston Grove in Yeovil. The alarm was raised at 5.15pm with reports that there was one casualty still inside a vehicle. Two fire engines and a rescue tender from Yeovil were mobilised and they used cutting equipment to release the casualty by removing the roof. The…

Rotarians back the Piers Simon Appeal

Posted: 21st June 2013
THE Piers Simon Appeal's School in a Bag initiative has been been boosted by a £2,000 donation from Crewkerne Rotary Club. Luke Simon, of School in a Bag, was presented with the donation during the PSA's annual Home Farm Fest held at Chilthorne Domer on June 7-9. School in a Bag is a simple solution created to help poor, orphaned, vulnerable and disaster-affected…

History galore with chip shop receipts from Yeovil

Posted: 21st June 2013
HISTORIANS at South Somerset District Council’s community heritage access centre have recently received a fascinating donation of receipts from a chip shop in Sherborne Road in Yeovil. The CHAC received a telephone call from a member of the public who stated they wished to donate a box of receipts from Thorpe’s Chip Shop, formerly of 28 Sherborne Road, Yeovil. When…

Talks on complex needs in South Somerset

Posted: 21st June 2013
PEOPLE in the South Somerset area are being given an important opportunity to hear from several key speakers about developments on a number of ambitious programmes of work designed to tackle complex needs in the district. Presentations will include Family Focus, better support for families with complex needs, developing better housing provision for the growing numbers…

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