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Yeovil man jailed for four years after dating-app rape conviction

Leon Walker, 38, has been sentenced at Taunton Crown Court after a jury convicted him of raping a woman he met through a dating app in 2023.

Sport Central

Yeovil Town seek response at Aldershot after back-to-back defeats

Yeovil Town travel to Aldershot Town for a Tuesday-night National League fixture at The Recreation Ground looking to recover from defeats by Southend United and AFC Fylde. The match preview highlights possible returns for Joe Gubbins and Zain Westbrooke, Aldershot’s strong recent form and several former Glovers connections.

Crime & Public Safety

Police release images after Yeovil Middle Street shop worker assaulted

Avon and Somerset Police have released images of a man and a woman they want to speak to after a shop worker was assaulted and a security camera was damaged in Middle Street, Yeovil.

Crime & Public Safety

Yeovil police release CCTV images after staff member assaulted in Middle Street shop

Avon and Somerset Police have released images of two people they want to speak to after a shop worker was assaulted and a security camera was damaged in Yeovil’s Middle Street.

Sport Park

Yeovil Town’s Aldershot away game gets referee who oversaw last meeting

Niall Smith will referee Yeovil Town’s National League visit to Aldershot Town, having also taken charge of the same fixture in May 2025.

Sport

Yeovil Town suffer heavy AFC Fylde defeat as Aldershot clash looms

Yeovil Town were beaten 4-1 by AFC Fylde on Saturday, with attention now turning to Tuesday’s match against Aldershot.

Sport South

Yeovil Town Women make history with two wins in four days

Yeovil Town Women secured two victories in four days, defeating the Army Women’s Development Team at Huish Park before earning their first three points in Tier 5 with a comeback win at Gloucester City.

Sport

Yeovil Town crash back to earth after back-to-back defeats

Yeovil Town have suffered consecutive defeats, prompting Gloverscast cartoonist Alex ‘Distant Glover’ Russell to reflect the mood around the club.

Sport Preston

Yeovil Town suffer Huish Park reality check as AFC Fylde run out 4-1 winners

Yeovil Town were beaten 4-1 by AFC Fylde at Huish Park, with the visitors controlling the match and exposing areas the Glovers still need to improve. The defeat came after Archie Davies hit the post at 0-1, while injuries to Ben Radcliffe and Joy Mukena added to the disruption.

Sport Park

Yeovil Town suffer 4-1 Huish Park defeat as Billy Rowley calls AFC Fylde game a ‘freak’

Yeovil Town manager Billy Rowley said his side’s 4-1 defeat by AFC Fylde at Huish Park was a “freak game”, despite identifying defensive weaknesses and promising attacking signs. The Glovers created opportunities but conceded a second goal immediately after Archie Davies struck the post, while both starting centre-backs were forced off with injuries.

Sport Park

Yeovil Town beaten 4-1 by AFC Fylde at Huish Park as visitors punish defensive lapses

Yeovil Town suffered their first home defeat of the new season, losing 4-1 to AFC Fylde at Huish Park after Greg Olley and Luca Thomas scored twice each. Luke McCormick briefly reduced the deficit, but Fylde restored their three-goal advantage five minutes later.

Sport

Yeovil Town make three changes for AFC Fylde visit

Billy Rowley has made three changes to the Yeovil Town team for today’s home fixture against AFC Fylde, with Ste Walker, Hayden Muller and Ben Radcliffe coming into the side.

Sport South

Yeovil Town return to Huish Park for intriguing AFC Fylde test after first defeat

Yeovil Town welcome AFC Fylde to Huish Park for a rare 3pm Saturday home match, with both sides holding three wins, two draws and one defeat after six games.

Community Central

£960,000 village hall near Yeovil moves closer as contractor search opens

Barwick and Stoford Parish Council is seeking a contractor to build a new village hall and football changing facility at Whitcross Recreation Ground, with construction planned for spring 2027 and completion targeted for late 2028.

Community East

New mobile breast screening units to bring appointments closer to Somerset residents, including Yeovil

Two new mobile breast screening units are being introduced across Somerset, replacing vehicles that had been in service for almost 15 years and helping eligible residents access appointments closer to home. Breast cancer treatment following a potential concern can be offered in Yeovil or Taunton.

Sport Park

Yeovil Town turn attention to Fylde after rocky September start

The Gloverscast previews Yeovil Town’s next match against Fylde at Huish Park after describing the start of September as “a little rocky”.

Sport Park

Why Yeovil Town believe their summer signings have sparked a winning start

Yeovil Town winger James Daly says the club’s recruitment has helped create a stronger squad as the Glovers prepare to face AFC Fylde at Huish Park before a demanding run of three matches in six days.

Sport Park

Yeovil Town injury boost before AFC Fylde test as Rowley expects full-strength squad

Yeovil Town manager Billy Rowley expects Ben Radcliffe, Brett McGavin, Luke McCormick and Joy Mukena to be available for the home match against AFC Fylde after recovering from injuries or illness. Joe Haigh remains the only first-team absentee as the Glovers prepare for three matches in six days.

Sport Park

Yeovil Town v AFC Fylde: referee Paul Marsden’s past Huish Park record revealed

Paul Marsden will referee Yeovil Town’s National League home match against AFC Fylde, with Scott Chalkley and Kevin Morris appointed as assistants and Dean Treleaven as fourth official.

Sport

Yeovil Town duo nominated for National League’s August awards after unbeaten run

Yeovil Town manager Billy Rowley and captain Luke McCormick have both been nominated for National League manager and player of the month awards after the Glovers went unbeaten throughout August.

Crime & Public Safety Central

CCTV appeal after parcels stolen from Yeovil flats in forced-entry burglaries

Avon and Somerset Police have released a CCTV image of a man they want to speak to after parcels were taken from a flat at Central House in Church Street, Yeovil.

Crime & Public Safety Central

Police release CCTV image after parcel burglaries at Yeovil’s Central House

Avon and Somerset Police have released a CCTV image of a man they want to speak to after parcels were stolen during two burglaries at Central House on Church Street, Yeovil.

Crime & Public Safety

Yeovil police release CCTV image after late-night Stars Lane assault

Police have released an image of a man they believe may be able to help with an investigation into an assault outside a kebab shop on Stars Lane, Yeovil. The victim, a man in his twenties, suffered injuries but was discharged from hospital. Officers say there is no wider risk to the public.

Crime & Public Safety

CCTV appeal launched after man hospitalised in assault outside Yeovil kebab shop

Avon and Somerset Police are seeking information after a man in his 20s was assaulted outside a kebab shop in Stars Lane, Yeovil, at around 11.30pm on Friday, July 17.

Community South

Yeovil District Hospital staff caught up in fresh NHS outsourcing row as union demands full reversal

UNISON is urging Somerset NHS Foundation Trust to abandon plans to transfer hundreds of non-clinical NHS roles to Simply Serve Ltd, while also calling for staff already employed through the subsidiary at Yeovil District Hospital to return to direct NHS employment.

Sport South

Yeovil Town Women edged out at Huish Park despite stunning Isabella Foster free-kick

Yeovil Town Women began life in the South West Regional Premier Division with a narrow 2-1 defeat to Portishead in front of 277 supporters at Huish Park.

Sport South

Yeovil Town Women to launch new football and education pathway with Yeovil College

Yeovil Town Women will join a new Yeovil College football and education pathway from September 2027, giving female students access to Level 3 study, coaching and competitive football linked to the club.

Sport

Yeovil Town surrender two-goal lead as unbeaten start ends at Southend

Yeovil Town’s unbeaten start to the new season ended with a 3-2 defeat at Southend United after the Glovers led by two goals at Roots Hall. A matchday assessment praised Yeovil’s defensive display for 65 minutes but identified Southend’s equalising free-kick and second-half substitutions as turning points.

Sport South

Yeovil Town Women ready for new Tier 5 challenge as season begins at Huish Park

Yeovil Town Women will begin their new season at Huish Park later this Sunday, with manager Dave Court and captain Laura Wensley previewing the campaign in a Gloverscast special.

Sport

Yeovil Town’s stunning collapse: Glovers briefly top before 3-2 Southend defeat

Yeovil Town briefly moved top of the National League Premier Division before surrendering a two-goal lead in a 3-2 defeat at Southend United on Saturday.