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No two pieces are the same Picture: Hazel Keating

Shaftesbury grandmother launches sustainable fashion brand

PRELOVED fashion and vintage fabrics are being given a new lease of life thanks to the efforts of a…

Warning over fake notes being used in Dorchester

BUSINESSES in Dorchester are being urged to be vigilant as police said they are aware of fraudulent notes being…

Pork belly, nachos and jackfruit burgers are all on the menu Pictures: CuraConn

Guy Ritchie launches new smokehouse restaurant at Compton Abbas Airfield

A TEXAS-style barbeque restaurant owned by Hollywood director Guy Ritchie has opened its doors in Dorset. Lore Of The Sky…

The Bird in Hand, in Henstridge, is up for sale. Picture: Google

Your chance to buy shares – and keep Somerset village pub open

A COMMUNITY bid to buy the village pub in order to “keep it open as an essential meeting place”…

Plans for a delicatessen/café/restaurant will be submitted at a later date, the plans say Picture: Google

Plans submitted to turn Blandford’s former NatWest building into a café and office

THE former NatWest building in Blandford Forum could have a new lease of life under new plans. Blandford Revival Limited…

Work is starting this month on the new cinema in Wincanton

EXCLUSIVE: See inside new Wincanton cinema – with work starting in days

WORK will begin in days on bringing the big screen back to Wincanton. S&B Cinemas team has secured ownership…

Lidl wants to open stores in Somerset, Dorset and Wiltshire. Picture: Lidl GB

Lidl details Dorset towns where it wants to open new stores this year

BUDGET supermarket giant Lidl is aiming to open a number of new stores in Dorset, Somerset and Wiltshire. New plans…

Dan with Rob McElhenney at Bloomfield Road Picture: The Kitchen at Blandford

Wrexham’s Rob McElhenney poses for photo in chance encounter with Blandford café managers

WREXHAM AFC’s very own Hollywood superstar – no, not that one – posed for a photo with the managers…

The Plough at Manston (left) was one of 27 businesses that joined in with the raffle Pictures: Blackmore Vale Lions Club

Egg-straordinary effort as Vale pubs and shops raise thousands for Lions with giant Easter eggs

PUBS and shops across the Blackmore Vale have helped raise thousands of pounds for charitable causes this Easter. 27 businesses…

The Shack has been a popular venue for a decade

Popular venue The Shack closes down after 10 years due to “financial climate”

A POPULAR Spetisbury venue has closed down “due to the financial climate” after 10 years. The Shack, at Clapcotts Farm,…