Building works on a popular green space in Ye
ovil could start within days. Planning Inspector Roger Pritchard has approved the relocation of a footpath at Yeovil Recreation Centre, known locally as Mudford Rec, which will allow a £800,000 artificial hockey pitch to be built. Full Story: Read More
Improve your home with free insulation
South Somerset residents are being given the opportunity to improve their home for free, thanks to a new offer from the Warm Streets scheme. Warm Streets is exclusive to residents who are over 60 or in receipt of means tested benefits in South Somerset and, due the grants that are available and the products that are used, has the best loft and cavity wall insulation offer for these customers on the market. Full Story: Read More
Rural grants available for small businesses in Mendip
£1 million in grants has been made
available for small businesses in Somerset and Devon through the Rural Enterprise Grant Programme (REG). The REG programme, which is a joint project set up by the Department of Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) and Rural Development Programme for England (RDPE), will be available to help micro-enterprises operating in the rural areas of Somerset and Devon. Full Story: Read More