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Yeovil town centre set for refresh with final public realm designs ready to be delivered
4th Dec 2020
Yeovil town centre is set to receive the highly anticipated transformational changes
Digital Lantern Parade & Christmas Light Switch On
3rd Dec 2020
We are delighted to bring you the 2020 Digital Lantern Parade and Christmas Light Switch On.
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Impact of COVID-19 on town centres and we want your views!
23rd Nov 2020
In response to Government Guidance, temporary road closures were installed under emergency powers to enable active travel and social distancing in Yeovil town centre.
Wildlife improvements for Dodham Brook at Yeovil Country Park
16th Nov 2020
The Yeovil Rivers Community Trust (YRCT) have teamed up with South Somerset District Council to enhance Dodham Brook in Ninesprings Yeovil.
E-scooter discount in Yeovil and a special discount for NHS and emergency workers
11th Nov 2020
Yeovil has gone E Scooter crazy, with over 1,000 sign ups to the Zwings app
Contractors appointed for construction of public realm areas
11th Nov 2020
Four contractors have been appointed that will help to deliver public realm improvements across South Somerset District Council’s regeneration sites of Chard, Wincanton and Yeovil.
COVID-19: Actions being taken by South Somerset District Council
5th Nov 2020
New measures to protect the public from Covid-19 are put into place from today until Wednesday 2 December
Digital Christmas Light Switch on Event for Yeovil
27th Oct 2020
We are very pleased to announce that Yeovil will be switching on its Christmas Lights and lighting up the town centre Christmas Tree this year and streaming it online
E-Scooter trail comes to Yeovil
26th Oct 2020
Britain’s leading micro-mobility operator, Zwings, has partnered with South Somerset District Council to launch a fleet of e-scooters in Yeovil today 22nd October 2020.
Yeovil green spaces win Green Flag Award
21st Oct 2020
South Somerset District Council are thrilled to announce that Yeovil Country Park have all retained their Green Flag Award
ENGIE to help SSDC deliver zero carbon for South Somerset
21st Oct 2020
South Somerset District Council (SSDC) has contracted ENGIE to develop a net zero carbon roadmap. .
Ham Hill Country Park receives lifeline grant
13th Oct 2020
Ham Hill Country Park is one of 445 heritage organisations across the country set to receive a lifesaving financial boost from the government
