Paul Jones

Glastonbury Festival 2023: Pictures from Worthy Farm

YOUR New Blackmore Vale was at Worthy Farm over the weekend for the 2023 Glastonbury Festival. From Elton John…

Police arrested three people on the A35 in Dorchester

Police appeal after hit-and-run crash near Yeovil

A PERSON was taken to hospital after a hit-and-run crash near Yeovil. The incident happened on the A30 between Yeovil…

How MPs voted – or not – on the Privileges Committee report into Boris Johnson

DORSET MPs largely abstained from a vote over a report that found Boris Johnson has mislead parliament over his…

2023 Glastonbury Festival 100% powered by renewables and renewable fuels

POWER at this week’s Glastonbury Festival will ALL come from renewables and renewable fuels – including the legendary Pyramid…

Blandford community stalwart David Rose has passed away

PASSIONATE supporter of Blandford and dedicated charity fundraiser David Rose MBE has passed away. Mr Rose died peacefully at his…

MP David Warburton slams investigation after resigning from Somerton and Frome seat

CONSERVATIVE MP David Warburton has lambasted a probe into allegations of sexual misconduct against him after standing down. In…

Dorset youngsters can borrow bikes for free for safety training

NOT having your own bike is no longer a barrier for children to learn vital road safety rules. A total…

LETTER: ‘Thank you for open garden generosity’

A HUGE thank-you to all the visitors who came to our NGS open garden weekend on May 20-21 –…

Somerton and Frome MP David Warburton resigns, prompting by-election: Reports

SOMERTON and Frome MP David Warburton is resigning – prompting a by-election in the Somerset constituency, according to reports. The…

Fun for all the family planned at Sixpenny Handley’s Big Session

MUSIC, crafts and more will be on offer at a family event in Sixpenny Handley next month (July). The Big…