As a national advertising campaign is launched to encourage voter registration ahead of the General Election, South Somerset District Council is encouraging local people to visit www.gov.uk/register-to-vote. On May 7 voters will go to the polls to elect a Member of Parliament for the Yeovil and the Somerton and Frome constituencies. Local District Council and Parish elections are also taking place on the same day. Full story: Read more
Join the Easter Eggstravaganza hunt at Ninesprings this half term
Join the South Somerset District Council Ranger team and find the Easter bunny to collect your prize this half term! On Tuesday 31 March South Somerset District Council is once again hosting its annual Easter Eggstravaganza hunt at Ninesprings, with the support of the Friends of Yeovil Country Park. There is no need to book, you just need to turn up between 10am – 2pm and collect a trail leaflet from the Friends of Yeovil Country Park stall which will be located opposite Ninesprings Café. The trail will cost £1 per child. Full story: Read more
Somerset Tourism Literature Exchange
Over 40 tourist attractions will gather at South Somerset District Council’s free tourism literature exchange on Tuesday 17 March. The event which is hosted by SSDC’s Economic Development Team will take place at Haynes International Motor Museum between 10am and 12:30pm. If you run a pub, café, restaurant, accommodation or Tourist Information service, come along to the Literature Exchange and collect supplies of tourist attraction leaflets to give to your visitors. Full story: Read more