Village pub near Gillingham scoops CAMRA garden of the year award
ENJOYING a cold pint beneath a large pagoda-style shelter, surrounded by blooming wisteria… It’s an enticing English summer scene -…
Tributes to ‘much-loved’ Yvonne Faulkner after tragic crash death on A36
THE family of Yvonne Faulkner has paid tribute to a ‘much-loved grandmother and mother’ after she tragically died after…
POLITICS COLUMN: ‘Governing for the minority is not a solution’
I SAT ‘telling’ outside a couple of polling stations most of the day on that by-election day of days…
Find out what the Romans did for us during Dorset apple event
WHAT have the Romans ever done for us? While the Monty Python fans among us may be able to answer…
MP’S COLUMN: ‘Closing ticket offices is wrong at this time’
LIKE many, I am concerned by the proposals to remove staff from train station ticket offices. North Dorset only…
Deadline approaching for Dorset community fund applications
COMMUNITY projects including play areas, theatres, sports clubs and village halls could benefit from funding to build or improve…
MP’S COLUMN: ‘NatWest and BBC should be eating humble pie’
SOME good news on the economy with inflation falling more than expected. There seems to be an expectation in…
Lib Dems celebrate another win after Somerset Council by-election
THE Liberal Democrats have followed up their capture of the Somerton and Frome parliamentary seat with victory in…
Great British Bake Off contestant Brendan Lynch raising bread for charity
A GREAT British Bake Off contestant will be revealing the secrets of baking great bread – and raising money…
Police appeal as biker seriously injured in M5 crash
A BIKER was taken to hospital with ‘serious injuries’ after a crash on the M5 yesterday (Friday). Police are keen…