News & Sport

An investigation has been launched into an alleged incident during a hunt in South Somerset. A 'warm room' is being set up in Yeovil for people unable to afford to heat their own homes. Children at a school near Ilminster have each been given a fleece to wear to help keep them warm while playing outside. People in Ilminster are being asked to help shape the town’s future...and more.

Work has started setting-up temporary classrooms within the grounds of Milford Junior School in Yeovil. People who live in Park Homes in Somerset have been in London protesting about a 40-year-old law. An area of grassland in Ilminster has been planted with wildflowers as part of a project to make Ilminster greener. A guide dog has been introduced to the group of dancers in Somerton who helped to pay for it to be trained...and more.

Avon and Somerset's Police and Crime Commissioner, Mark Shelford is urging people to be extra careful shopping for Black Friday deals. A Wincanton woman has appeared in court charged with assault. Police are appealing for witnesses to a collision in Yeovil involving a Ford Focus and a van in which the van driver suffered a broken foot. There's a chance to have your say on the response to flooding in Somerset in the future. A Somerset woman has been paid £1,000 in compensation for a delay that meant she was unable to use the bathroom in her home...and more.

Private landlords in Somerset are being asked to provide accommodation for Ukrainian families. The Boundary Commission is asking for people’s views on proposed changes to Somerset’s Parliamentary constituencies. Yeovil Town footballer, Charlie Wakefield has made a YouTube documentary looking at issues of mental health in football. Members of Yeovil, Sherborne and District Soroptimists will be out and about today campaigning in support of a safer world for women and girls. Plans have been passed to build a new visitor centre and café at Ham Hill Country Park...and more.

A survey has shown that it’s become almost impossible to book an NHS dental appointment in Chard, Ilminster, Crewkerne and Martock. It’s been confirmed that people in Somerset on the lowest incomes will not have to pay any council tax from next April. We're being asked to take extra care when using electric heaters. Children are being invited to enter a competition to design a Christmas card for Avon and Somerset Police...and more.

Monday 5th to Sunday 11th December 2022

Here's a chance to win a real Christmas Tree from our friends at Mole Valley Farmers of Yeovil. Play our Christmas Song Quiz until Friday!

Monday 28th November to Sunday 4th December 2022

An evening and night-time road closure is in operation in Yeovil town centre at the moment. 

Here's a list of Bank Holidays for England in 2023.

Matt Worthington was the name on everyone’s lips as he scored and was sent off in Yeovil Town’s 1-0 victory over FC Halifax Town.

A resolute performance on the road from Yeovil Town secured a hard-earned point against league leaders Notts County.

Yeovil Town returned to winning ways with a 3-1 victory over bottom of the league Gateshead.

Yeovil Town fell to a narrow 1-0 defeat at the hands of Woking on Tuesday evening.

Yeovil Town were dealt late heartbreak in Mark Cooper’s first game as Yeovil Town manager.