Yeovil17 hrs ago'Opportunist' paedophile jailed for sexual abuseConnor Chard, 22, admitted sexually assaulting two girls who were both seven when the abuse began.17 hrs ago1 day agoMaternity boss 'confident' as unit reopensStaff say they have addressed concerns over staffing, equipment and learning from serious incidents.1 day ago1 day agoHospital's 'complex' stroke unit move delayedThe stroke services at Yeovil were supposed to be removed in May.1 day ago8 days agoColleges get slice of £175m skills fundingThe institutions will become centres in defence, digital technology, clean energy and manufacturing.8 days ago10 Apr 2026Maternity ward to reopen after safety concernsThe hospital's trust says it has addressed the issues, which included understaffing.10 Apr 20266 Apr 2026Ban for teacher who told pupils about drunken nightNatasha Blackmore, 36, met students outside of school and told them of relationships and drunken nights.6 Apr 202631 Mar 2026Theatre's £15m revamp to begin next yearThe theatre could get £10m from the government towards its £15m redevelopment.31 Mar 202626 Mar 2026Two pharmacy workers charged with stealing drugsPolice began investigating when an East Somerset pharmacy reported some of its stock was missing.26 Mar 202625 Mar 2026Man, 38, charged over firearm incidentWilliam Martin, 38, has been in custody after his arrest in Yeovil, Somerset, on Monday.25 Mar 2026...