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How to feed for a healthy weight

by Lynn Broom, Longmead Veterinary Practice Maintaining a healthy weight optimises an animal’s ability to remain healthy. We have control over…

Roses all the way

by Sally Gregson After the roasting-hot, roller-coaster ride that was this summer, late September days bring a little relief. It…

Ornamental grasses

by Sally Gregson Many gardeners have been growing fashionable, ornamental grasses in their gardens since the turn of this century….

Landseer to Frink pieces in auction

Duke’s Autumn Auction and Art & Design Post-1880 Auction are both online with fully illustrated catalogues. The more ‘traditional’ antiques…

Taxidermy collection for sale

Clarke’s Auctions at Semley saw good prices in its September sales. A 19th century Chinese ebonised hardwood table screen with…

80 lots will be sold for hospital appeal

Acreman St Antiques Auction, Sherborne, is holding its Specialist Jewellery auction and General Antiques auction on Friday 23 September,…

Rugby club looking for new recruits

Blandford RFC’s Minis & Juniors are looking for new players from U6s to U13s for the upcoming season. They play…

Flyers land league title

Blandford Flyers Swimming Club battled for another win in the fourth and final round of the Jurassic League at…

Novices up and running

by Paul Russell The Couch to 5K (C25K) programme organised by the Dorset Doddlers running club ended successfully once again. The…

Busker on the beach

Musician Conor Smith, who busks in Shaftesbury and Yeovil, has released his latest song, Please Don’t Go, accompanied by…