NBVM chats with…David Sidwick, Police & Crime Commissioner for Dorset
Representing the voice of the public in policing is a huge job, but someone’s got to do it well… We...
Welcome our winter thrushes
As the nights begin to draw in and temperatures start to dip, it’s time to say ‘goodbye’ to summer and...
If you go down to the woods today
From a fungus that oozes a blood like substance to a beetle that lives in a cocoon made from faeces...
Could you be a Treacle Eater?
Treacle Eater Clog North-West Morris Dancers and musicians are making plans to celebrate their 40th anniversary – and seeking new...
Is there a future for rural churches?
With small parishes struggling to recruit and retain clergy, and many church buildings in desperate need of repair, those in...
Don’t despair, repair!
Gillingham Repair Cafe aims to reverse the tide of our throwaway society, helping you save money in the process It...
Then & now: Fonthill Abbey
Built between 1796 and 1813 at Fonthill Gifford, this gothic folly, which was subsequently filled with art, was the brainchild...
The return of a steam icon
The Flying Scotsman, the most famous and iconic steam locomotive in the world, is to visit Swanage Railway for almost...
It’s a harbour full house!
Sherborne man completes mission to sail to every harbour in the British Isles after three and a half years Three...
Pre-loved books are perennially popular with Dorset residents
Who doesn’t love the history, the smell, the aesthetic of vintage books? Get your fix at the annual Sherborne Book...
