News from Yeovil Town Football Club

The Arrow has been recognised as one of the best UK pubs after winning Sports Pub of the Year 2024.

Popular Yeovil pub 'best in UK' after winning Sports Pub of the Year Award

Historian David Olusoga coming to Yeovil in 2025

Historian David Olusoga coming to Yeovil in 2025

Historian David Olusoga coming to Yeovil in 2025

Luke Evans presented with cakes by a local Somerset business.

Luke Evans presented with cakes by a local Somerset business.

'Inspiring, humble, and grounded': Luke Evans receives gift from local business

A Somerset community dietitian has gained a top prize in the prestigious 2024 Dr Falk Pharma/Guts UK Charity national awards held in Birmingham.

A Somerset community dietitian has gained a top prize in the prestigious 2024 Dr Falk Pharma/Guts UK Charity national awards held in Birmingham.

Somerset dietitian wins prestigious national medical award

Yeovil M&S launching new beauty takeback scheme in stores.

Yeovil M&S launching new beauty takeback scheme in stores.

Marks and Spencer

Yeovil M&S launching new beauty takeback scheme in stores

Luke Evans has been revealed to be turning on the Christmas lights in a Somerset town this year.

Luke Evans has been revealed to be turning on the Christmas lights in a Somerset town this year.

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Somerset town unveils Luke Evans to turn its Christmas Lights on

Caleb Hughes, 63, and Debbie Hughes, 37, both from Frome, Somerset, were each charged with three counts of burglary.

Caleb Hughes, 63, and Debbie Hughes, 37, both from Frome, Somerset, were each charged with three counts of burglary.

Frome duo charged with three counts of burglary in Chard, Bristol and Nailsea

Progress Gym founder Rob Harris presented a cheque for £2,313.75 to Mind in Somerset

Progress Gym founder Rob Harris presented a cheque for £2,313.75 to Mind in Somerset

Yeovil gym raises over £2,300 for mental health charity

Mount Pleasant, where the offence is alleged to have happened

Mount Pleasant, where the offence is alleged to have happened

Yeovil Magistrates' Court

Pensioner to stand trial accused of assault

Man avoids jail time after threatening to kill a parent with a wrench

Man avoids jail time after threatening to kill a parent with a wrench

Yeovil Magistrates' Court

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Man avoids jail time after threatening to kill parent with a wrench

Jason Waller walking into court

Jason Waller walking into court

Yeovil Magistrates' Court

Man was more than three times the legal drink drive limit

Man who diverted £23k company payments to his account to appear at crown court

Man who diverted £23k company payments to his account to appear at crown court

Yeovil Magistrates' Court

Man who diverted £23k company payments to his account to appear at crown court

Driving ban for woman who .bounced her car off a wall' after tree collision

Driving ban for woman who .bounced her car off a wall' after tree collision

Yeovil Magistrates' Court

Driving ban for woman who .bounced her car off a wall' after tree collision

Quedam changing facility opening ribbon cutting ceremony with Adam Dance MP, Federica Smith Roberts, James Tovey and Dave Crisfield.

Quedam changing facility opening ribbon cutting ceremony with Adam Dance MP, Federica Smith Roberts, James Tovey and Dave Crisfield.

Yeovil shopping centre opens new 'state-of-the-art' accessible changing facilities

Yeovil's new Toys'R'Us at 10 Middle Street.

Yeovil's new Toys'R'Us at 10 Middle Street.

Yeovil's Toys'R'Us opening this weekend with free goody bags

Police have launched an appeal after an aggravated assault in Yeovil.

Police have launched an appeal after an aggravated assault in Yeovil.

Avon and Somerset Police

Police are seeking witnesses after a 'racially aggravated assault' last month

Celebration of country music coming to Yeovil in 2025

Celebration of country music coming to Yeovil in 2025

Celebration of country music coming to Yeovil in 2025

It has been reduced by more than two thirds!

It has been reduced by more than two thirds!

Disposable coffee cup usage reduced at Leonardo's Yeovil site

The Food Warehouse at Yeovil Retail Park.

The Food Warehouse at Yeovil Retail Park.

The Food Warehouse to open in Yeovil this month

The cannabis plants seized by police in Yeovil.

The cannabis plants seized by police in Yeovil.

Avon and Somerset Police

Yeovil man arrested as hundreds of cannabis plants seized in 'joint operation'

Taunton and Yeovil Boba Corner Cafes are closing down

Taunton and Yeovil Boba Corner Cafes are closing down

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Somerset bubble tea cafe is closing shop and seeking new owners

McDonald's on Yeovil's Lysander Road.

McDonald's on Yeovil's Lysander Road.

McDonald's on Yeovil's Lysander Road reopens after refurbishment

The Haynes Motor Museum has been awarded a gold award this month.

The Haynes Motor Museum has been awarded a gold award this month.

Richard Hammond

Popular Somerset family attraction named as one of UK's best

Left-right: 18th-century silver epergne; French ormolu candelabra; Pewter tankard 1850; piece from the porcelain tea and coffee service; early 19th-century porcelain Ridgeway tea and coffee service; circular pewter plate with moulded border

Left-right: 18th-century silver epergne; French ormolu candelabra; Pewter tankard 1850; piece from the porcelain tea and coffee service; early 19th-century porcelain Ridgeway tea and coffee service; circular pewter plate with moulded border

Historic items stolen during a burglary at Montacute House

Olio founders Saasha and Tessa

Olio founders Saasha and Tessa

Leonardo contributes to sustainable food for community

Free swimming sessions for children with SEND in Yeovil

Free swimming sessions for children with SEND in Yeovil

Free swimming sessions for children with SEND in Yeovil

The Liberal Democrats have said they will hold the Government’s “feet to the fire” in response to yesterday’s Budget.

The Liberal Democrats have said they will hold the Government’s “feet to the fire” in response to yesterday’s Budget.

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"We will hold the Government's feet to the fire": Liberal Democrats respond to Budget

Yeovil Magistrates Court.

Yeovil Magistrates Court.

Man who threatened to kill support worker left victim fearing for life, court hears

Yeovil MP Adam Dance outside Yeovil Hospital

Yeovil MP Adam Dance outside Yeovil Hospital

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Yeovil MP demands response from health secretary over future of stroke services

Dr John Bowman with Yeovil MP, Adam Dance

Dr John Bowman with Yeovil MP, Adam Dance

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Merriott Village Hall trustee recognised with community award

Adam Dance MP is still awaiting a reply from the Secretary of State about the future of Yeovil Hospital's Hyper-Acute Stroke Unit.

Adam Dance MP is still awaiting a reply from the Secretary of State about the future of Yeovil Hospital's Hyper-Acute Stroke Unit.

Adam Dance MP awaits crucial update about the future of Yeovil Hospital's Stroke Unit

Michael Wheeler, 37, from Yeovil.

Michael Wheeler, 37, from Yeovil.

Avon and Somerset Police

Trial date set for five men charged over murder of Yeovil man

Yeovil Fire Station crew after rescuing the dogs.

Yeovil Fire Station crew after rescuing the dogs.

Yeovil dogs set owner's home on fire trying to reach cupcakes

Christopher Johnstone.

Christopher Johnstone.

41-year-old admits smashing pint glass over man's head in Somerset pub

Somerset man admits threatening police officers at hospital

Kingston Wing – the private wing of Yeovil Hospital – has welcomed Dr Katie Thomas as its second GP.

Kingston Wing – the private wing of Yeovil Hospital – has welcomed Dr Katie Thomas as its second GP.

general practice

Private GP service expanded in Somerset with NHS given profits

A car rammed Yeovil Argos in an attempted burglary

A car rammed Yeovil Argos in an attempted burglary

Car rammed Yeovil Argos in an attempted burglary

Map of affected flooding. Weekend 19 to 20 October 2024.

Map of affected flooding. Weekend 19 to 20 October 2024.

Flood alert roundup: Check if you are affected this weekend in Somerset

He will perform in Yeovil and Taunton next year

He will perform in Yeovil and Taunton next year

Comedian Omid Djalili announces two shows in Somerset

Celebrate good times!

Celebrate good times!

The Puppini Sisters 20th anniversary tour coming to Yeovil

Fern Britton and her new book 'The Older I Get'.

Fern Britton and her new book 'The Older I Get'.

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Fern Britton visiting Somerset to speak on new memoir 'The Older I Get'

Pantomime spectacular, previously performed at The Octagon Theatre.

Pantomime spectacular, previously performed at The Octagon Theatre.

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Somerset's biggest panto returns and 'climbs to new heights'

Festival Directors: Emma Mercer, Liz Pike, Marcus Bishop, Adam Burgan (left to right). Fern Britton (inset).

Festival Directors: Emma Mercer, Liz Pike, Marcus Bishop, Adam Burgan (left to right). Fern Britton (inset).

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Yeovil Literary Festival is 'bigger than ever' for 2024 — kicking off this week!

Woman who lashed out at police ordered to appear in court

Woman who lashed out at police ordered to appear in court

Woman who lashed out at police ordered to appear in court

Tristan Hopkins outside court

Tristan Hopkins outside court

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Drunken man who caused damage to ex-partner's address to be sentenced

Darren Atkins at Yeovil Magistrates Court

Darren Atkins at Yeovil Magistrates Court

Yeovil Magistrates' Court

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Gardener was checking his tools when caught for drug-driving offence

Nurse helping people with drugs and alcohol dependencies retires after 52 years

Musgrove Park Hospital, seen from Parkfield Drive in Taunton

Musgrove Park Hospital, seen from Parkfield Drive in Taunton

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All the NHS sites in Somerset which are 'not fit for purpose'

Celebrate Halloween at the Somerset Reindeer Ranch

Celebrate Halloween at the Somerset Reindeer Ranch

Celebrate Halloween at the Somerset Reindeer Ranch

Yeovil Liberal Democrat MP Adam Dance in Westminster.

Yeovil Liberal Democrat MP Adam Dance in Westminster.

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Adam Dance MP demands boss bonus ban for Wessex Water and South West Water

View from the proposed site looking towards Primrose Lane

View from the proposed site looking towards Primrose Lane

Local government

765 new Yeovil homes could be unlocked through £500,000 grant

Kurt Nicholas Duddridge was caught driving at 53mph in a temporary 30mph zone on the A303.

Kurt Nicholas Duddridge was caught driving at 53mph in a temporary 30mph zone on the A303.

Magistrates issue driving ban to man who broke a temporary speed limit on A303

Yeovil District Hospital.

Yeovil District Hospital.

Avon and Somerset Police

Mother pleads not guilty of newborn baby's murder at Yeovil Hospital

A witness appeal has been launched following a crash involving a car and a tractor on the A38 last week.

A witness appeal has been launched following a crash involving a car and a tractor on the A38 last week.

Police launch appeal for witnesses after 'serious collision' on A38