Training helps to keep older people flexible

parachute2South Somerset District Council’s Healthy Lifestyles Team helped to keep older and frail people on the move with a fun packed Flexercise session at the Octagon Theatre on Thursday 26 February. Staff from hospitals, day centres, sheltered housing schemes as well as community volunteers learnt all the basics of Flexercise in an enjoyable but informative session. Full story: Read more

Steps Star confirmed in ‘Beauty and the Beast’ coming to Yeovil this Easter

Lee Latchford-Evans from STEPS as the Prince (@72dpi)Lee Latchford-Evans from STEPS confirmed as the Prince/Beastalongside Tracy Beaker star Dani Harmer as Beauty and comedy legend Bobby Davro as Silly Billy in the touring production of ‘Beauty and the Beast’ coming to Yeovil this Easter. Enchanted Entertainment, producers of many popular family theatre shows nationwide, are planning another theatrical spectacular but this time at The Octagon Theatre on Tuesday 7th and Wednesday 8th April 2015 as part of a large-scale national tour. Full story: Read more

Yeovil College students tune-in to Literary Festival…

Yeovil College StudentsMedia students from Yeovil College have helped to record a radio outside broadcast at Yeovil Literary Festival. The broadcast was organised by Radio Ninesprings – the new community radio station for Yeovil – as part of a creative industries training project funded by Somerset County Council. The students helped to set-up microphones, mix sound and edit the recordings made of guest speakers at events at the Octagon theatre and Yeovil Library. Full story: Read more