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Nearly 80 new homes planned near Somerset secondary school

Of the 77 homes planned within the site, 27 will be affordable

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Yeovil Town owner issues open letter with exciting ambitions listed

The Glovers ended the season in 16th spot but want to do better next time

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44 homes and 67-space car park approved in Somerset town centre

The amended plans won approval

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Roof of derelict Sherborne building collapses after raging fire

Firefighters remain at the scene

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Yeovil Town rebuild work starts now with top end National League target

"We are going to try and build a squad that can compete at the top end of this league. And by the New Year we want to be in a good place, and I think we will be.”

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Somerset town getting more homes - but no money for local schools

The council has ruled the school has sufficient capacity - so doesn't have to provide a penny of funding

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Somerset Council 'setting itself up for a fall' over Chard relief road delays

Councillors have criticised the council's officers for the slow pace of delivering the road to date

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'Really disappointing' end to Yeovil Town's season after chaotic start

“Today we will try and erase that from our memory."

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Somerset Funeral Notices as heartfelt tributes paid to 38 loved ones

Tributes have been paid to much-loved family members

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‘Affordable housing’ explained as to what term really means

"That's why delivering affordable homes is so important."

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Yeovil Town season ends with disappointing 4-1 defeat

Glovers beaten 4-1 after going 3-0 down inside 16 minutes afainst Solihull Moors

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Decision on 56 new homes near Somerset primary school delayed

"There are some really difficult questions that need to be answered."

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Long-awaiting Chard relief road moves closer as 67 homes approved

But not everyone is happy about it

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Tributes paid to much-loved Somerset artists known for quirky paintings

“Mike was the kindest, most caring and loyal husband, as well as a wonderful father and grandfather. He was my soul mate.”

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Yeovil Town 'limping to the line' as boss 'gets violin out'

"So look, I’ve got the violin out here a little bit"

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Yeovil Hospital Maternity services and Special Care Baby Unit reopen after safety concerns addressed

“Our teams have done a huge amount of work to put these improvements in place, and we’re really pleased to be welcoming women, birthing people and families back to Yeovil."

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'Opportunist' offender sexually abused young girls in Yeovil

'Her sense of safety was taken away from someone who was so innocent. You made a choice, my child did not'

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Boy arrested after police officer shoots gun in Yeovil

Armed police were at the scene

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Full list of 97 Somerset roads which will made better for drivers this summer

The full list of roads across the county which will be surface dressed

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Somerset Funeral Notices as heartfelt tributes paid to 28 loved ones

Tributes have been paid to much-loved family members