The Town Council has been proactive in promoting and supporting a wide range of local initiatives, including:
- Town Centre Management
- Town Centre Closed Circuit TV System
- Yeovil in Bloom
- Christmas Lighting
- Diverted Giving Schemes (Helping Hands)
- Dry Ski Slope (under redevelopment)
- Recycling
- Town Twinning
- Shopmobility
- Yeovil Vision
The Town Clerk administers the Yeovil Town Centre Consultative Panel which represents the interests of local traders, local authorities, police and other stakeholders in the Town. The Panel meets on a regular basis and looks at ways of improving the Town Centre.
Anyone wishing to learn more about the way the Yeovil Town Council operates, is welcome to visit the Council's offices, which are located at the Town House in Union Street, Yeovil. The offices are open on weekdays (excluding public holidays) from 8.30am to 4.00pm.
The reception is a useful source of information about what's going on in Yeovil and also has information and contact details of local voluntary and community organisations. An electronic access terminal is available to check public transport times and help plan journeys. It also provides free access to the websites of many public authorities based in the area.