Call for budding playwrights after ‘Awards for All’ Big Lottery funding

Somerset Fellowship of DramaSouth Somerset District Council’s Countryside Service, The Friends of Yeovil Country Park and the Somerset Fellowship of Drama have laid the gauntlet for any aspiring playwrights to make the history of Yeovil Country Park come alive! They are inviting writers to come forward with short plays for performing in Yeovil Country Park in late 2015. The Friends of Yeovil Country Park have succeeded in getting ‘Awards for All’ Big Lottery funding to encourage written creativity and drama development by local people. Full story: Read more

Fairmead School choir a Christmas number one hit at council offices

Fairmead School Choir 1 - 11 Dec 14Fairmead School choir from Yeovil proved they were a Christmas number one hit when they entertained staff and visitors today at South Somerset District Council’s Brympton Way offices. The choir sang a variety of Christmas songs for 45 minutes in the main reception and were joined by staff from the district council who listened to them during their performance. Full story: Read more

South Somerset Businesses: Stand out on Social Media

Stand out on social media Businesses in South Somerset could benefits from Somerset’s EU-funded COOL Tourism Project that is holding eight FREE workshops across the county to help tourism businesses learn tips and tricks for creating compelling and shareable content for social media. The event is for businesses that already have social media accounts but want to post more interesting content and increase their reach. Full story: Read more