LEISURE: Music at The Shed
Posted: 27th August 2016
POPULAR local band SNAPPA will be playing tonight (Saturday, August 27, 2016) at The Shed at Ilminster Recreation Ground. The event is being hosted by Ilminster Cricket Club - everyone is welcome to attend. The Shed is undergoing some long-awaited restoration work at the moment and the project is coming along nicely. Tonight’s gig with SNAPPA could be a great opportunity…
LEISURE: Beer and Cider Festival at the Brewers Arms with a Cornish twist
Posted: 27th August 2016
THE award-winning Brewers Arms pub at South Petherton is holding its annual August Bank Holiday Weekend beer and cider festival. The festival – which this year has a Cornish theme – opened yesterday (Friday, August 26, 2016) lunchtime and included live music last night with Grouvecat. Today’s (Saturday, August 27, 2016) entertainment includes crab racing at 1.30pm and a…
LEISURE: Bottles needed for Mayor’s responsible tombola stall
Posted: 26th August 2016
THE Mayor of Ilminster will be holding separate tombola stalls at this weekend’s Party in the Park for adults and children – to avoid seeing under-age people win bottles of booze! There will be a tombola with prizes of toys and games for the children and a “bottle” tombola for the adults during the event on Sunday (August 28, 2016) at the Ilminster Recreation Ground…
LEISURE: Enjoy Scarborough and North Yorks Moors
Posted: 22nd August 2016
THE delights of Scarborough and the North Yorkshire Moors will be brought to you – thanks to Yeovil-based South West Coaches and a five-night break. Scarborough enjoys an unrivalled position as one of Britain’s premier coastal resorts yet also lies tantalisingly close to North Yorkshire’s rugged National Park. On this holiday you can enjoy both coast and country in equal…
LEISURE: The wonders of Durham
Posted: 22nd August 2016
DURHAM is an amazing county and home to many treasures – Yeovil-based South West Coaches will be running a week’s holiday there next month to discover more. People will be able to step back in time with some fascinating heritage attractions to visit. Durham Cathedral is one of the most recognised landmarks in the UK and together with Durham Castle this UNESCO world…
LEISURE: Summer Beach Party at Hazelwell Lodge
Posted: 20th August 2016
A SUMMER beach party will be held at Hazelwell Lodge in Ilminster today (Saturday, August 20, 2016) with a fun-filled afternoon for all the family. The party will be held at Hazelwell Lodge in Station Road from 1pm. The stalls will include a tombola, hook a duck, a treasure map, name the teddy and balance the lemon. There will be refreshments available throughout the…
LEISURE: Hazelwell Lodge hosting a Summer Beach Party!
Posted: 16th August 2016
A SUMMER beach party will be held at Hazelwell Lodge in Ilminster later this week with a fun-filled afternoon for all the family. The party will be held on Saturday, August 20, 2016, from 1pm at Hazelwell Lodge in Station Road. The stalls will include a tombola, hook a duck, a treasure map, name the teddy and balance the lemon. There will be refreshments available…
LEISURE: Yeovil Town Band in concert
Posted: 16th August 2016
THE award-winning Yeovil Town Band will be performing in concert at the Octagon Theatre in Yeovil next month. The fabulous band will be playing at the Yeovil theatre on Sunday, September 4, at 7.30pm with a varied programme of foot-taping, hand-clapping and stirring music. Visiting the musical world of film and theatre as well as a number of firm favourites, this concert…
LEISURE: Wessex Truck Show is open!
Posted: 13th August 2016
THE 2016 Wessex Truck Show in Yeovil is up and running with a fantastic weekend of activities for all the family to enjoy. The show – being held at the Yeovil Showground site off Dorchester Road - opened at 9am this morning (Saturday, August 13, 2016) and will be open until 5pm and then again tomorrow (Sunday, August 14, 2016) from 9am to 3pm. There are more than 550…
LEISURE: Balcony area officially opens at Cricket St Thomas Golf Club
Posted: 12th August 2016
A NEW balcony area officially opens today (Friday, August 12, 2016) at the restaurant and clubhouse at the Cricket St Thomas Golf Club. Owners Jacqui and Steve Hill bought the club – previously known as Windwhistle Golf Club – in October 2014 and the completion of the balcony is the latest step towards a complete refurbishment of the leisure facilities. The club -…
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