Yeovil22 hrs ago£15m plans to revamp and reopen theatre approvedSomerset Council has approved plans to refurbish the Octagon Theatre in Yeovil.22 hrs ago2 days agoTown's multi-million police station revamp beginsYeovil officers have been based in council offices since 2020 but will move to the station next year.2 days ago5 days agoHelicopter factory hopeful about £1bn contractThe firm has has "good dialogue" with the government regarding a delayed decision on its bid.5 days ago14 Feb 2026'Carpentry helped me recover the use of my hands'Elizabeth Jarvis, 18, volunteers to help other young people get involved in crafting. 14 Feb 202611 Feb 2026Helicopter factory decision due 'by end of March'Three thousand jobs could be at risk if the government contract does not go ahead. 11 Feb 202629 Jan 2026Air ambulance to move base due to high demandDorset and Somerset Air Ambulance plans to move to the Leonardo helicopters airfield in Yeovil.29 Jan 202623 Jan 2026Three-wheeler record bid paused after engine 'exploded'Ollie Jenks and Seth Scott thought the record attempt was over but a new engine is on the way to Africa.23 Jan 202623 Jan 2026Restoration of 400-year-old staircases beginsNational Trust says the repairs will cost £800,000 and have been funded by a legacy donation.23 Jan 202620 Jan 2026New NHS diagnostic centre opens in YeovilThe centre will provide 70,000 appointments a year for people living in the surrounding area.20 Jan 2026...
