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Some Christmas and half term treats

Salisbury Playhouse sees the return of its production for young children and their families, Little Robin Redbreast, this Christmas (December...

Christmas fair

An Early Christmas Market will be held at Fontmell Magna Village Hall and Grounds on Saturday, October 17 from 11am...

Blackmore Vale Magazine founder Ingrid Chalcraft so glad the magazine’s back

‘The Heart is Back’: Readers welcoming the New Blackmore Vale One of the founders of the Blackmore Vale Magazine has...

Why I decided to relaunch the Blackmore Vale

The Idea Let me tell you a short story about the new Blackmore Vale Magazine.I was at a small socially...

Host of artisan items in new market

An exciting new market is due to start on Gillingham’s High Street this Sunday, October 11. The market will be...

Electric cars will have more chance to plug in across North Dorset

FOUR council car parks in North Dorset are to get electric car charging points, which will nearly double provision across...

A little slice of carnival history

The Afternoon Carnival Procession in 1958 Words by Mary Bailey The roots of English carnivals go back over 100 years...

Carnival axed and events under threat

It’s not just Christmas that The Grinch has stolen from Gillingham this year – the coronavirus pandemic has left the...

Pack Monday called off due to COVID

Townsfolk have reacted with sadness, yet understanding after one of the biggest annual Sherborne events was called off. Pack Monday...

A new dawn for your favourite news magazine

Recreating the magic - The New Blackmore Vale magazine So, here it is! The moment you’ve all been waiting for...