Jousting knights and daredevil riders to wow crowds at Gillingham & Shaftesbury Show
MEDIEVAL knights will be battling it out for the very first time at this year’s Gillingham…
Falcons and eggs stolen in Shaftesbury aviary break in
THREE aviaries were broken into near Shaftesbury at the weekend, with two peregrine falcons and eggs reported as missing. The…
Police launch appeal after Shaftesbury dog attack
POLICE are appealing for a dog owner to “do the right thing” and make themselves known to the force…
Blandford Leisure Centre offers free memberships for people with Parkinson’s
PEOPLE living with Parkinson’s are being urged to take advantage of free memberships to two leisure centres in the…
Microchip your dog – or face fine, council warns
DOG owners who fail to microchip their beloved four-legged friends could be faced with prosecution – and a hefty…
Shaftesbury’s first Cuckoo Day to take place later this month
SHAFTESBURY is set to celebrate the arrival of the 6 million or so migratory birds as they return to…
Four Somerset men convicted after fox killed in north Dorset hunt
FOUR men from Somerset have been ordered to pay fines after they were found guilty of hunting and killing…
Plans to build 44 houses on “historic parkland” near Blandford refused
A PLANNING application which would have seen 44 houses built on parkland near Blandford has been refused by Dorset…
Grant boosts help fund renewal of Codford Village Hall windows
NEW windows have been installed at Codford Village Hall as part of plans to future-proof the building. Paid for through…
Find the flock and enjoy Gillingham and Shaftesbury Show for free
A FREE family pass is up for grabs at this year’s Gillingham and Shaftesbury Show. Organisers are asking people across…
