Somerset MP James Heappey will stand down at next general election
WELLS MP James Heappey – whose constituency includes Glastonbury and the Mendips – will not stand at the next…
Sherborne vet on the move after 138 years
A SHERBORNE vet is moving into new premises. The Kingston Veterinary Group is leaving Long Street, moving the practice to…
Dorset town named best place to live in new Sunday Times list
SHERBORNE has been named the best place to live in the south west. The town came out top in
Sherborne wins sustainable town gong at national awards
SHERBORNE has been crowned the winner of a sustainability award. The town was revealed as the winner in the Sustainability…
Ukrainian refugee develops tennis talent thanks to Dorset scheme
WHEN Yana arrived as a refugee from Ukraine in 2021, her mother was looking for ways to help the…
Dua Lipa, Coldplay and SZA for Glastonbury 2024: Full list of confirmed acts
THE first line-up poster for the 2024 Glastonbury Festival has been released – including headliners Dua Lipa, Coldplay and…
Busy Gillingham road to close overnight for resurfacing work this week
A BUSY Gillingham road is to close again for resurfacing work. Shaftesbury Road, between the Ham Roundabout and Cole Street…
Mayor pops into Blandford Repair Cafe – and stays the whole afternoon!
THE mayor of Blandford popped in to the town’s repair cafe – and ended up staying for the whole…
Horse that led Somerset jockey Keagan Kirkby’s funeral dies at Cheltenham Festival
A WEEK after leading the funeral procession of Somerset-based jockey Keagan Kirkby’s funeral, racehorse Highland Hunter passed away at…
Ban for Shroton man caught driving at 124mph on the A303
A MAN has been fined more than £400 and banned from driving after being clocked at 124mph on the…
