Martock food bank ‘blown away’ by response after burglary
A SOMERSET food bank that lost a ‘considerable amount of food’ after a break-in has praised the community after…
Sherborne trio raise thousands during church repair fundraiser
A TRIO of determined fundraisers took to the streets on one of the hottest days of the year for…
PICTURES: Dorchester hosts inaugural Dorset COP climate event
AN event in Dorchester highlighting the fight against climate change has been hailed a ‘huge success’ by organisers -…
Gillingham Constable paintings info board unveiled by descendent
A DESCENDENT of famed landscape artist John Constable was in Gillingham to help unveil a new information board detailing…
Dorset Chamber shortlisted for national award
A DORSET business group has been shortlisted for a national award. The Dorset Chamber is a finalist in the Chamber…
Alan Turing items – including school reports – back in Sherborne from US
MEMBERS of the US Department of Homeland Security Investigations were in Sherborne recently. But rather than taking away a suspect…
Fun for young and old at Mere Autumn Show & Family Fun Day
THE sounds of music and children having fun were in the air in Mere over the weekend. Mere Social Club…
Inspectors praise Motcombe Primary School as a ‘happy place’
MOTOMBE Primary School has been praised for ‘calm’ lessons and branded a ‘happy place to be’ by inspectors. The Church…
Landmark Gillingham pub could be set for major overhaul
A HIGH Street pub and hotel in Gillingham could be set for a major overhaul if plans are approved. The…
Village pub in Somerset reopens after £100,000 community effort
A VILLAGE pub has reopened – after a £100,000 community effort to get the drinks flowing again. The Alhampton Inn,…
