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Take a social spin with Wincanton Wheelers in 2021

Wincanton Wheelers was established in 2017 by four people with a love for cycling. The idea grew from a…

Turbo swimmers set sights on resumption of competition

No sooner had North Dorset Turbos’ Swimming Club planned its official club time-trials for late February when Lockdown 3…

Engineers secure curd table contract

A Sparkford firm has secured a deal to build processing equipment for a cheese manufacturer in India. The order of…

Ignore spite from Paris – we’re doing well

So, we continue on our pandemic rollercoaster. Deaths recorded with covid have tipped over 100,000 but the good news…

We only want fairness in vaccine contract dealings

Reflecting on the cataclysm that befell Europe in 1914, Churchill said of the Balkans that they “produce more history…

£250k bus service to Lidl to be scrapped

A half-hourly bus service around Blandford which was paid for by Lidl when the company was given planning permission…

MP in plea to PM to aid self-employed

MP for Somerton and Frome David Warburton is urging Prime Minister Boris Johnson to help those self-employed workers who…

Arts venue now a jabs hub

Sturminster Newton’s community building The Exchange is being used as a vaccination hub. Assistant manager Sharon Clifton said: “We…

College pioneers ‘lateral flow’ testing

Yeovil College is one of the first colleges to introduce a ‘lateral flow’ test and trace testing centre to…

Chaps! Get away from it all and head for the shed

A space for men to escape the stresses and strains of life and brush up on their skills is…