Trailway work is receiving all the right signals
North Dorset Railway (NDR) are getting all the right signals from Sturminster Newton Town Council on its environmental improvement…
An amazing day: Bash nets £31k for Stars Appeal
A ‘colossal’ £31,000 was raised in just one day for the Stars Appeal at the Berwick Bash in September…
Bobbie’s a star at school
At Shaftesbury Primary School, the staff work as a team to help everyone at the school be the best…
Cancer trust marks boost to fundraising
Ducks and Drakes Cancer Trust has announced a fundraising partnership with agricultural firm CJ Cox – with £100 from…
Dancers take steps to pick up national prizes
A troupe of dancers from a Shaftesbury dance school have returned with a clutch of awards from a national…
Stunning art on show at charity exhibition this weekend
A stunning art exhibition this weekend is the culmination of a creative collaboration of acclaimed artists to raise money…
Work starts on £16m battery storage plant
Work has started on constructing a £16m new-build battery storage facility at Motcombe. Global clean energy producer TagEnergy is building…
New paving paused to allow for fibreoptic cables to be laid
Dorset Highways’ paving works in Blandford are being put on hold to allow unforeseen utility work to be carried…
Villagers unite to save their pub
Villagers in Piddletrenthide have launched an ambitious campaign to raise thousands of pounds to buy The Piddle Inn and…
Landlords hail ‘fair’ licence conditions
The landlords of a Shaftesbury pub has thanked supporters after they helped win a ‘fair and balanced outcome’ at…
