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RYAN PETER DOOLEY

RYAN PETER DOOLEY Tragically on 30th July 2022 aged 41 years of Shaftesbury. A much loved son to Brian and…

CECIL “DANNY” LAWES

CECIL “DANNY” LAWES On the 2nd August 2022, peacefully in Salisbury District Hospital aged 84 years, of Bourton. Funeral service…

PAUL CHAPMAN

PAUL CHAPMAN Our beloved son Paul sadly passed away on 22nd July 2022. He will be dearly missed by his…

SHIRLEY JOYCE CARD

SHIRLEY JOYCE CARD née WILDS On 3rd August 2022 peacefully at home aged 76 years of Motcombe. A much loved wife…

BELL, JOHN FRANCIS

BELL, JOHN FRANCIS Passed away peacefully at home on 31st July 2022, aged 79 years. Devoted husband of the late…

CT scans extra tool in vet’s armoury

by Lynn Broom. Longmead Veterinary Practice. CT scans – previously known as CAT scans – are images created by computed tomography…

Rockies off to mixed start

by Avril Lancaster. It was a disappointing start to the season for Shaftesbury FC 1888 at Coppice Street as visitors…

The soulful joy of singing with other people

Your invitation to join a local choir It might seem early to be thinking about Christmas but on Monday 5…

Got to love Gillingham

Gillingham Town Clerk Julie Hawkins shares her love of the town’s rich cultural history Dorset’s most northerly town, Gillingham is…

Secret Garden Café in Gillingham

At the heart of Thorngrove Garden Centre, Gillingham is a gem: The Secret Garden Café. It says on the…