Actress and Loose Women presenter Lynda Bellingham is urging Yeovil residents to put on their walking shoes and support Memory Walk. Memory Walk is Alzheimer’s Society’s biggest annual fundraiser. Yeovil’s Memory Walk will take place at 11am on the 22nd September 2012 at Yeovil Country Park. Full Story: Read More
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Wincanton building plans rejected
Government officials have rejected a proposal to build 55 homes close to Wincanton Community Hospital. South Somerset District Council rejected the initial application, while an appeal by Hopkins Development Limited fell on deaf government ears.
Concerns were raised about the proposal’s impact on the hospital, and the potential closure of the hospital while work was being completed. Wincanton mayor Colin Winder still has his concerns, stating: “We won the appeal but that was just one battle”