Yetminster residents asked to approve Local Plan
A local referendum will take place in Yetminster and Ryme Intrinseca on Tuesday, February 22, Dorset council has announced….
Recycle for Dorset a great success
New figures show that the covid pandemic has had one silver lining – recycling rates have shot up in…
Dorset local plan “unjustifiable”
A countryside campaign group has claimed that building a proposed 39,000 houses across rural areas of Dorset ‘will lead…
The Vale Pantry still very much needed
The Vale Pantry was set up in November 2020 by community organisers, recognising the need to provide local support…
Morrisons Daily Comes To Shaftesbury
The former Somerfield and Budgens supermarket store on Bell Street, Shaftesbury, will re-open as a Morrisons Daily on Thursday…
These Magnificent Men and Their Life-Saving Machines
Vintage car enthusiast, Paul Fahie, took to the road in his favourite vintage 1926 Morris Cowley to thank Blood…
Acclaimed trio tour Dorset
Award-winning Dutch violinist Tim Kliphuis is set to tour Dorset with his acclaimed trio. He breathes new life into existing…
Blackmore Vale History Quiz – Part 1
You might be a resident of Blackmore Vale but how well do you know its history? We’ve been digging…
Local charity helps young people gain valuable skills
Retired residents from Lynch Close, Mere, recently celebrated Christmas with a meal at The Walnut Tree Inn. Transport was…
Walkers’ guide nets £1,000 for charities
An Ansty business has raised thousands for charity. During the first lockdown last year Carol Wallis and Immy Robinson…
