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Extra rubbish bin to help solve litter problems

Posted: 20th January 2013
A PROPOSED installation of an extra rubbish bin at the bottom end of Yeovil town centre could go a long way to reducing the litter problems. That part of the town is often blighted by litter – especially at weekends – with it being a popular location for nightclub goers using the late-night hot-food takeaways which are situated there in an area commonly known as Takeaway…

Appeal for the return of cash-stuffed envelope

Posted: 19th January 2013
A YEOVIL family has said that their faith in human nature will be more than restored if someone who has found an envelope containing nearly £900 in cash comes forward. John Ansell, a self-employed plumber, was taking his pay from a recently completed job – amounting to £890 cash and a £140 cheque – to the bank yesterday when he suddenly realised that the envelope…

Marathon challenge for Twisted Cider duo

Posted: 19th January 2013
FRIENDS Shane Green and Ben Weller (pictured) were seen in training today in the chilly temperatures of the Yeovil Country Park in preparation for their marathon challenge later this year. The duo make up the Twisted Cider team and will be taking part in the 2013 Virgin London Marathon on 2013 for Cancer Research – but they will be carrying a cider press weighing an…

The wonderful and weird wassail - drink up ye zider!

Posted: 19th January 2013
WITH its roots in an ancient Pagan tradition, the custom of wassailing is thriving once again throughout the South West region and Somerset in particular. On the official wassail night, January 17, which is the original “Twelfth Night” of the Julian Calendar, the Shepton Mallet Cider Mill hosted its annual wassailing ceremony for its growers, customers and suppliers in…

London Marathon places up for grabs with Air Ambulance

Posted: 19th January 2013
ARE you a keen runner? Looking for a challenge for 2013? Are you fit enough to complete a marathon this April? Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance might just have your dream ticket! The life-saving charity which receives no direct Government or National Lottery funding and relies on the public for support, has ONE Silver Bond ticket for the 2013 Virgin London Marathon…

Snow 2013: Do not drive, advise police

Posted: 18th January 2013
POLICE are urging motorists to avoid making journeys unless they are absolutely necessary because of the snow. It is expected that around 10-15cm of snow will have fallen by the end of today, making highways dangerous for driving. A police spokesman said: "While there have been no major incidents on the roads in Avon and Somerset we are advising to stay indoors. "If you…

Snow 2013: Widespread disruption

Posted: 18th January 2013
THERE has been widespread disruption across Yeovil and South Somerset this morning due to heavy snowfalls. It had been predicted that the snow would arrive overnight and the forecasters were spot on - it started snowing in Yeovil at around 4am. Schools across the area have been closed to give children the perfect opportunity to have fun in the wintery conditions. Many…

Snow 2013: Send us your snowy photos!

Posted: 18th January 2013
WITH snow expected to start falling across South Somerset from around 3am this morning (Friday) - we want YOU to start sending us YOUR wintery photos of where you are around the district. Later in the day we hope to provide a Snow Picture Gallery right here on the Yeovil Press website with photos from around South Somerset. Send us your photos along with details of who…

Snow 2013: Latest weather predictions for South Somerset

Posted: 17th January 2013
SOUTH Somerset could start to see the first signs of snow falling at around 3am tomorrow (Friday) in Chard. Latest forecasts on the BBC Somerset website suggest that light snow will start to fall in Chard first and then follow with heavier snowfall from 4am onwards until around midday before it eases for a couple of hours. The rest of the district it looks as if 4am is…

Snow 2013: Parents urged to 'stay safe and wait'

Posted: 17th January 2013
PARENTS across Yeovil and South Somerset are being urged to ‘be safe and wait’ as the likelihood of heavy snowfall on Friday increases the risk of school buses not running. Schools across Somerset are advising parents to have a stress free drive to work knowing their children have arrived safe at school tomorrow (Friday, January 18) and not to leave them alone expecting…

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