INSPIRING THE NEXT GENERATION OF ENGINEERS AT AIR DAY

Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton International Air Day on Saturday 8 July plans to inspire the next generation of engineers with an extensive display of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) related interactive exhibits. Leading the way will be a full-scale replica of Bloodhound, the vehicle attempting to travel at 1,000 mph for the World Land Speed Record later this year. Full story: Read more

Your chance to help shape the future of playing pitches

South Somerset District Council is inviting sports clubs, schools, local councils and residents to have their say on playing pitches in the district. Consultation for the Draft South Somerset Playing Pitch Strategy (PPS) has now begun and interested parties have until Monday 12 June to respond. The PPS is used to ensure that outdoor playing pitches meet the local needs of existing and future residents within South Somerset until 2028. Full story: Read more