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An impression of how the new building at Halstock Ridge Vineyard could look. Picture: Greenspace/Dorset Council

New winery plans unveiled for farm site near Yeovil

A WINERY – including visitor centre and tasting space – could soon be developed near Yeovil. Plans have been submitted…

Blandford business helps dad see daughter in wedding dress before sight fades – and features on This Morning

A FATHER who was concerned that his deteriorating sight loss would mean he would never see his daughter in…

Burglars targeted Heatwave Mechanical Services in Bradford Abbas on November 8. Picture: Google

Tools, piping and more stolen from Bradford Abbas firm

COPPER piping, fittings and tools worth several thousands of pounds were stolen from a Bradford Abbas firm. Three burglars gained…

The Chickpea team has taken over the King's Arms, Shaftesbury, which is set to re-open this month

Refurbished King’s Arms in Shaftesbury set to re-open this month

A 17TH century Shaftesbury pub is set to re-open after a refurb later this month. Wiltshire-based hospitality firm Chickpea Group…

Engineers are finishing fibre cabling work in Milborne Port. Picture: Gigaclear

Milborne Port homes and businesses connected to super-fast broadband

AROUND 900 people in the Milborne Port area can now access super-fast broadband. Engineers are set to complete work to…

Three awards for Dacombes of Wimborne as green initiatives praised

HOME electronic store, Dacombes of Wimborne, has been awarded for its efforts to reduce its environmental footprint. The independent home…

The Yellow Bicycle cafe, in Blandford, has closed after 10 years. Picture: Google

Sadness as popular Blandford café the Yellow Bicycle closes after a decade of service

THE popular Yellow Bicycle Café in Blandford is to close after more than a decade serving hungry visitors. The Salisbury…

The Thorngrove Garden Centre and cafe, in Gillingham, have closed. Picture: Google

Shock over sudden closure Popular Gillingham garden centre and café

A POPULAR garden centre and café in Gillingham has closed. The Employ My Ability (EMA) charity – which runs the…

Wiltshire companies awarded for work to support military personnel

BUSINESSES across Wiltshire have been recognised for their commitment to hiring veterans. 13 companies across the county were awarded the…

Burglars targeted the Old Market Dental Practice in Sturminster Newton. Picture: Google

Medication and defibrillator stolen from Sturminster Newton dentist

A MAN was arrested after a dental practice in Sturminster Newton was broken into – with medication and a…