The Tourist Information Centre at the Cartgate Picnic area on the A303 has been recognised with a Silver award for Tourist Information Service of the Year at the Somerset Tourism Awards. The accolade for South Somerset District Council’s Tourism Team who run the centre, praised the wide range of information, unique position, excellent display and gift selection. Full story: Read more
RNAS Yeovilton Air Day 2017 Date Confirmed
The annual Royal Naval Air Station (RNAS) Yeovilton International Air Day in Somerset will take place on Saturday 8 July. Planning is well under way for this popular ‘Fly Navy’ airshow which will showcase the Royal Navy’s Fleet Air Arm, its current capabilities and historic accomplishments. Full story: Read more
Panthers Martial Arts Academy gives Yeovil a reason to celebrate two new World Champions
Last weekend saw Yeovil become home to two new world champions thanks to the success enjoyed by young Yeovil based Melissa Rogers, aged 8 and a half and Yeovil’s Adam Ridout, aged 23. The occasion was the World Martial Arts Championships in Manchester at Wright Robinson College. Both champions are pupils at Yeovil based Panthers Martial Arts Academy. Full story: Read more