A series of strong finishes in the late 1990s and early 2000s eventually saw them promoted to the Southern League in 2004 in the Division One South and West.

When Milsom resigned for personal reasons on 8 December 2011[3] former Rovers centre half Nick Bunyard replaced him.

At the beginning of the 2012–13 season Harrington stepped down with Bunyard taking over the reins and Milsom returned as assistant manager.

Plans were drawn up to obtain a mortgage to fund the building of bigger premises, which included a skittle alley.

In 2004 a second stand was and terracing covered on two sides, along with training facilities which include a floodlit court and two mini soccer pitches for youth football.