Two men – aged 22 and 34 – to appear in court over fox hunting claims
TWO men are due in court next week charged with hunting with a dog in North Dorset. The Dorset Police…
Combine harvester destroyed – and field damaged – by fire near the A303
A COMBINE harvester was “destroyed” by fire in a Somerset field, which was also badly burned. Firefighters from Yeovil, Wincanton,…
Free family fun as Gillingham Rising makes debut
A NEW community-led organisation is inviting residents to celebrate the future of Gillingham at a free family event next…
Huntsman hit with £1,500 fine after hare chase
A HUNTSMAN has been fined more than £1,500 after a pack of Basset Hounds was seen chasing a hare…
Meet ‘Raggy’: The robot helping protect Dorset’s horses and farmland
A SMART robot designed to tackle a poisonous plant that can kill horses and livestock is being put to…
Fly-tippers ‘will be held accountable’, says Dorset police chief
FLY-TIPPERS are being warned they will be “pursued and held accountable” as Dorset steps up efforts to tackle the…
Dorset farming podcast breaks into UK Top 20
A PODCAST about cows, countryside and conservation might not sound like an obvious chart hit but one Dorset show…
Music, food, and farming celebs on offer at Dorset Tractor Fest!
A CLASSIC country show with a festival vibe is rolling in to Motcombe. Dorset Tractor Fest will welcome a host…
Do your bit for hedgerows during week of events in Dorset
VOLUNTEERS are being urged to come forward to take part in a series of events aimed at documenting Dorset’s…
Dorset farms pay £33,500 after pollution incidents in county waterways
THREE Dorset farm companies have paid £33,500 to environmental charities after a probe into their failure to store slurry…
