A new exhibition at Somerset Rural Life Museum explores the many ways in which rural Somerset was affected by the events of the First World War. Echoes of War: the Somerset Countryside 1914–1918 is open until 2 June. Full story: Read more
CINDERELLA BREAKS BOX OFFICE RECORDS FOR THE SIXTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR
The Octagon Theatre’s 2017/18 pantomime, ‘Cinderella’, has officially become the best-selling pantomime that the Yeovil venue has ever presented. Following five previous years of record-breaking productions, ‘Cinderella’ has now become the sixth Octagon Theatre pantomime to break Box Office records reaching a total sold capacity of 90% this year for the first time in the theatre’s history. Full story: Read more
FRENCH NAVY CONFIRMED FOR RNAS YEOVILTON AIR DAY
We are delighted to announce that the French Navy have confirmed their support for the Royal Naval Air Station International Air Day on Saturday 7 July. Headlining their contribution is the return of the fantastic Rafale pair role demonstration. So far, flown at no other UK airshow, it’s an award-winning, all-action routine that highlights the French Navy’s cutting-edge multirole carrier fighter aircraft to scintillating effect. Full story: Read more