Hanford School pupils rise to 14-mile walking challenge
GIRLS from Year 7 at Hanford School at Child Okeford gave up the last day of half-term to tackle…
Former Somerset & Dorset locomotive steams through Dorset once again
34046 Braunton was steaming through familiar surroundings this afternoon en route to Weymouth for the Steam Dreams Rail Co…
Free tickets on offer to mental health charity festival
FREE tickets are still available to a charity festival next month. The Dorset Mental Health Forum charity is celebrating its…
Glastonbury review: Have no fear of perfection
SALVADOR Dali once said, ‘Have no fear of perfection – you’ll never reach it’. When the gates open to the…
Major milestone for North Dorset Beekeepers
by Robbie Baird, North Dorset Beekeepers Thursday, June 8, was a landmark day for North Dorset Beekeepers, quite literally, as…
Glastonbury Festival 2023: Pictures from Worthy Farm
YOUR New Blackmore Vale was at Worthy Farm over the weekend for the 2023 Glastonbury Festival. From Elton John…
Tank festival pulls in thousands of visitors
THOUSANDS of visitors flocked to the Tank Museum at Bovington for its annual Tankfest event. The event attracted 24,000 visitors…
Injured man thanks officers after attackers sentenced
One of the men injured in a series of unprovoked assaults in Yeovil has praised the police officers and…
Blandford town council recognises the efforts of artist and volunteer Joan Capron
by Becca Norris THE Friends of Blandford Hospital Charity is now in its 75th year and one of the oldest…
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra entertains Somerset schoolchildren with animal-themed interactive concert
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra entertains Somerset schoolchildren with animal-themed interactive concert HUNDREDS of children have had their first experience of an…