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POLITICS COLUMN: ‘Lib Dems are not a busted flush’

THERE was a letter in this publication last time that suggested the Liberal Democrats are something of a busted…

POLITICS COLUMN: ‘If you want ‘green’, vote Labour’

RECENTLY, in sunny Leith, Keir Starmer and his team provided an update on their plans for the green transition. As…

MP COLUMN: Free trade and high UK standards

I CANNOT be the only one saying, both privately and out loud, ‘where is this year going? My children tell…

Elderly man says valuable items missing after emergency callout

AT around 7.05pm on November 14 last year, John Matthews received a phone call that would change his life. The…

Winterborne Houghton says happy 100th birthday, Margaret!

THE oldest and youngest residents of Winterborne Houghton met when Margaret Bolton celebrated her 100th birthday. Margaret, believed to be…

Win TWO weekend tickets to The Purbeck Valley Folk Festival

With The Purbeck Gazette & The Purbeck Valley Folk Festival! Win two weekend tickets to The Purbeck Valley Folk Festival…

Open day at Dorchester & District fishing club hopes to catch them young!

DORCHESTER & District Angling Society juniors hosted an open day at Revels Fishery as part of the Angling Trust’s…

The New Blackmore Vale Summer Photography Competition

The New Blackmore Vale Summer Photography Competition  Following the success of our winter and spring photography competitions, it’s…

Dorset Doddlers take over Henstridge Airfield Parkrun

MEMBERS of the Dorset Doddlers Running Club conducted a one-off takeover of the 155th Henstridge Airfield Parkrun. Henstridge Parkrun director…

Hanford School pupils rise to 14-mile walking challenge

GIRLS from Year 7 at Hanford School at Child Okeford gave up the last day of half-term to tackle…