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The new slope in Wiltshire is set to open on August 5

Ski slope set to open – in south Wiltshire – next month

SKIERS – whether starting out on the slopes or a veteran of the piste – will be able to…

The new coffee shop is continuing the legacy of Vera Williams Picture: Williams Florist and Garden Centre

New coffee shop named after the “heart and soul” of Stalbridge

A NEW coffee shop has opened at the Williams Florist and Garden Centre based in their florist’s shop in…

French Connection has opened a new store at Clarks Village

French Connection opens new store at Clarks Village in Street

FASHION giant French Connection has opened a new store at Clarks Village in Street. While FC has long had a…

How the new farm shop could look at the proposed services off the A303, inset. Pictures: BPL Architecture/Somerset Council

Plan for 60-bed hotel and eco-friendly services off A303 at West Camel submitted

A 60-BED hotel, farm shop, restaurant and electric vehicle charging station are at the heart of plans for new…

Grtichie beers will no longer be available once stocks run out, it is understood

Guy Ritchie’s brewery ‘closing’ and will cease to be once stocks run out

GRITCHIE – the Wiltshire-based brewery started by Hollywood film director Guy Ritchie – is understood to be shutting down. Based…

Cutting edge equipment at workshop auction in Frome

SPECIALIST industry workshop equipment will be going under the hammer this weekend. More than 100 items are up for grabs,…

Lidl is on the lookout for sites in Sherborne for a new supermarket... Picture: Lidl GB

Lidl on the lookout for sites in Sherborne for new supermarket

SUPERMARKET giant Lidl is on the lookout for a new store location in Sherborne. The cut-price food chain has launched…

Yapp Brothers is on the move from The Old Brewery in Mere. Picture: Google

Mere wine merchants Yapp Brothers to move to Somerset

RENOWNED Mere-based win merchants Yapp Brothers is on the move – to neighbouring Somerset. The firm, which has been in…

Sophie at the new Shaftesbury cafe as work continues

Sophie’s Ceramics Pottery Cafe announces expansion to Shaftesbury

A POPULAR blend of coffee, cake and painting pottery is heading to Shaftesbury. Sophie’s Ceramics Pottery Cafe, in Blandford’s Greyhound…

The Royal British Legion Club, in Bath Road, Sturminster Newton, will move if the site is sold. Picture: Google

Sturminster Newton RBL Club shuts down – for now…

THE Royal British Legion Club in Sturminster Newton has closed after more than a century serving punters. Drinkers toasted the…