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01
Sep
Sep
Somerset Open Studios starts 18th September
Somerset open studios 18 Sept - 3 Oct 2021
In one of the largest Open Studios ev...
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26
Aug
Aug
Pop Up Museum Success
Thank you to our Countryside Colleagues and Volunteer Team for helping with our two Pop Up Museum activities at Ninesprings, Yeovil Country ...
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20
Aug
Aug
Barbeques at Ham Hill are prohibited to protect the Hillfort’s wildlife and visitors
From this summer, the rangers will be encouraging people to have picnics at Ham Hill rather than barbeques, as barbeques will no longer be a...
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29
Jul
Jul
Volunteer 'retires' after 16 years at Yeovil Country Park
Volunteer Ranger Robin MacKay retires from 16 years of volunteering at Yeovil Country Park
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28
Jul
Jul
Why litter bins are not always the answer
After a spate of anti-social littering at the site in the summers of 2017 and 2018, we were forced to rethink how to address an ever-increas...
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12
Jul
Jul
First Fiveways Baby
An exciting new 'first' object for the South Somerset Heritage Collection
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07
Jul
Jul
Kingfishers at Yeovil Country Park
If you have always wanted to see a kingfisher in real life, head down to the Ninesprings area of Yeovil Country Park now!
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01
Jul
Jul
Yeovil welcomes The Rec Cafe
The all-new Rec Cafe opens in July 2021 at Yeovil Recreation Centre offering both inside and outside options for visitors.
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29
Jun
Jun
Protecting Skylarks at Ham Hill
The beautiful song of the skylark is becoming a rare sound in the countryside these days with the species in decline nationally in the UK, b...
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05
May
May
South West England Tourism Excellence Awards
The South Somerset Visitor Information Centre was delighted to win Silver at the recent South West England Tourism Excellence Awards 2020/20...
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