MP voices concerns after backing tax rise to fund social care
West Dorset MP Chris Loder is backing a move to raise taxes by 1.25% to pay for social care….
Pedal power a real boost for historic buildings
Dorset Historic Churches Trust’s annual Ride & Stride in aid of the county’s church buildings saw good support in…
Uncollected rubbish raises a real stink
This is the pile of uncollected refuse at Templecombe Recreation Ground, which has been rotting in black plastic refuse…
Legion marks centenary by continuing to support services
The British Legion celebrates its centenary this year. Originally formed on May 15, 1921 it brought together four national…
Volunteers digging hands-on history
Mesolithic flint blades and iron age pottery are among the exciting finds dug up by volunteers as part of…
Been a while but ladies get back together for monthly meets
FILgroup (Fovant Independent Ladies’ Group) has met for the first time in 17 months. The group meet once a…
Halloween Competition
This competition is now closed. Here’s a little trick…
MP’s international trading
South West Wilts MP and ex foreign office minister Dr Andrew Murrison has been discussing how to grow international…
VC hero remembered in new plaques
Two plaques have been unveiled to commemorate the bravery of a Fontmell Magna man awarded the Victoria Cross. Lieutenant…
Make a real difference with share of community funding
Organisations in North Dorset have received more than £4,000 from a fund set up to make a difference to…
