ILMINSTER NEWS: Shaping the future of Ilminster with a Neighbourhood Plan
Posted: 11th May 2017
PEOPLE are being given the opportunity to have their say on the future of Ilminster by getting involved in work on the town’s Neighbourhood Plan. During the next few months there will be a series of workshops looking at how Ilminster might develop in the years ahead. The Deputy Mayor, Cllr Tony Walker, said: “We need ideas on what people believe is important to secure…
ILMINSTER NEWS: Dozen donations of support from the Mayor
Posted: 10th May 2017
THE Mayor of Ilminster spread some happiness among a number of local groups and individuals on Tuesday (May 9, 2017) as she dished out donations during the town’s Annual Community Assembly. It is normal practice for a Mayor to support one or two groups or charities during their year in office by holding some fundraising events, but the Ilminster Mayor, Cllr Val Keitch…
ILMINSTER NEWS: Immense contribution to young people in the town
Posted: 10th May 2017
A COACH at Ilminster Town Youth Football Club has been presented with an award in recognition of his “dedication and hard work” with young footballers in the area. Steve Garland was presented with a Mayor’s Award on Tuesday (May 9, 2017) during Ilminster Town Council’s Annual Community Assembly at Greenfylde First School. But Steve was quick to say that he received the…
ILMINSTER NEWS: Howzat! Keeping alive our history for future generations
Posted: 10th May 2017
WELL-KNOWN Ilminster man Jim Sainsbury was left virtually lost for words – very unusual it has to be said – when he found himself being presented with a Mayor’s Award on Tuesday (May 9, 2017) evening. The Mayor of Ilminster, Cllr Val Keitch, presented him with the annual award in recognition of his 50 years of service with Ilminster Cricket Club and his ongoing work with…
ILMINSTER NEWS: Monumental demonstration of dedication and commitment
Posted: 10th May 2017
THE annual Ilminster Citizens Award has been presented to somebody who has helped to keep people safe from danger for more than 30 years. The award – presented to somebody who has worked hard to make the town a better place and who deserve recognition for their efforts – was presented on Tuesday (May 9, 2017) night to Andy Miller, a retained firefighters with 32 years’…
SOUTH SOMERSET NEWS: Let’s go out there and win this election, says LibDem candidate
Posted: 9th May 2017
THE Liberal Democrats launched their campaign on Saturday (May 6, 2017) to win back the Yeovil Constituency from the Conservatives at next month’s General Election. Newly-selected LibDem spokesman Jo Roundell Greene, who will be looking to beat Conservative candidate Marcus Fysh at the election on Thursday, June 8, 2017, met with a large crowd of supporters at East Coker…
SOUTH SOMERSET NEWS: Let’s go out there and win this election, says LibDem candidate
Posted: 9th May 2017
THE Liberal Democrats launched their campaign on Saturday (May 6, 2017) to win back the Yeovil Constituency from the Conservatives at next month’s General Election. Newly-selected LibDem spokesman Jo Roundell Greene, who will be looking to beat Conservative candidate Marcus Fysh at the election on Thursday, June 8, 2017, met with a large crowd of supporters at East Coker…
SOUTH SOMERSET NEWS: Marcus Fysh buoyed by county council results in Yeovil Constituency
Posted: 6th May 2017
THE Conservative candidate for the Yeovil Constituency at next month’s General Election has welcomed the results of the local Somerset County Council elections. Marcus Fysh, who became the Yeovil Constituency MP for the Tories at the 2015 General Election, said it had been a good night for the Conservatives in the elections held on Thursday (May 4, 2017). Within the…
ILMINSTER NEWS: Ilminster remains Conservative at County Hall
Posted: 5th May 2017
CLLR Linda Vijeh has held onto the Ilminster division at Somerset County Council with an impressive 756-vote victory over Liberal Democrat rival Carol Goodall. Political pundits may have predicted a closer battle between the Conservative and LibDem candidates who are both serving members of South Somerset District Council. But it was Cllr Vijeh, who was the sitting…
SOUTH SOMERSET NEWS: LibDems name Jo Roundell Greene as their General Election hope for Yeovil Constituency
Posted: 4th May 2017
THE granddaughter of a former Labour Prime Minister has been named as the person the Liberal Democrats are pinning their hopes on winning back the Yeovil Constituency at next month’s General Election. Cllr Jo Roundell Greene, the current deputy leader of South Somerset District Council, was selected as the party’s parliamentary spokesman for the Yeovil Constituency by…
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