A new sensory room designed to provide a calm and nurturing environment for pupils has officially opened at Reckleford Infant School and Nursery in Yeovil, marking an important milestone for the school community. Named “The Cloud,” the...
BOUNDARY changes could be implemented before the next local elections following a failed attempt to merge a growing Somerset town with a neighbouring village. Castle Cary has expanded rapidly over the last decade, with a significant...
AMBITIOUS plans have been submitted to transform the sports facilities in a local town. Somerton Recreation Ground comprises 17 acres (nearly seven hectares of green space) at the western edge of Somerton, sandwiched between the B3153...
CHARD’S MP has committed to holding a public meeting to discuss long-standing plans for the town’s eastern relief road (ERR). The ERR has been an aspiration of Somerset planning officers for decades, and is intended to take pressure off...
A PETITION calling for a local hotel, frequented by global celebrities, to stop using a potent herbicide in its famous gardens has hit 600 signatures. The Newt, located between Bruton and Castle Cary, is a favourite celebrity spot in...
PEOPLE in Yeovil can now access a full range of free and confidential sexual health services locally, following the launch of a new SWISH clinic at the Summerlands health park on Preston Road. The new clinic brings together sexual and...