73 acres of historic land at Ham Hill in Somerset, which includes extensive archaeological remains, has been secured for the nation. It has been purchased by South Somerset District Council with £235,000 from the National Heritage Memorial Fund (NHMF), along with funding contributions from the Friends of Ham Hill and a capital grant from the District Council. Full story: Read more
Historic Navy Wessex Debut To Open Air Day
The world’s only flying Westland Wessex HU5 is coming home to Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton to open the flying display at the Royal Navy International Air Day on Saturday 13 July on its airshow debut! Full story: Read more
Pride in Parks five star award for Yeovil Country Park
Yeovil Country Park has been awarded a ‘Pride in Parks’ five star award from the Royal Horticultural Society’s South West in Bloom. The award was presented to Yeovil Town Mayor David Recardo, on behalf of the Country Park team at the South West in Bloom Pride in Parks seminar in February. The award was shared with the Country Park team last week. Full story: Read more