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The flags on the road near the school Picture: New Blackmore Vale

Engineer abandons St George’s cross flag removal near Dorset school after facing abuse

AN engineer who tried to take down union jack and St George’s cross flags near a…

The move is expected to make a "real difference to families" councillor Jon Hubbard said Picture: Wiltshire Council

Hundreds of new early years places created in Wiltshire

403 ADDITIONAL places for children up to the age of two have been created in Wiltshire…

How to check if YOUR child is eligible for free school meals

CHILDREN went back to school last week- but some may be missing out on free school…

Paul Lawrence, Head Coach of Dorset’s Men’s First team, handing Alfie his cap Picture: Bryanston School

Bryanston pupil makes cricket history with youngest ever call-up to Dorset Firsts

A DORSET sixth-form pupil is celebrating after being called up to represent Dorset’s men’s first team.

A Transport Action Group spokesperson said: "These service reductions go against everything that Dorset Council are promoting in their Local Transport Plan" Picture: Dorchester Transport Action Group

Cuts to bus services in West Dorset – with students to be hit the hardest

KEY bus services are set to be reduced in west Dorset following the introduction of the…

Students celebrating their results Picture: The Blandford School

PICTURES: Pride as The Blandford School students collect GCSE results

THE Blandford School was alive with excitement and pride today (August 21) as Year 11 students…

Head “incredibly proud” of Harbour Vale School students at GCSE results day

THE head of Harbour Vale School in Sherborne – an alternative provision setting for students – said they are…

Students picking up their results Picture: The Gryphon School

Significant gains in Maths as The Gryphon School students collect GCSE results

MATHS has proved to be a strong point at The Gryphon School in Sherborne, as “significant…

Students celebrating their results Picture: Ansford Academy

Best GCSE results in recent years at Ansford Academy

STUDENTS and staff at Ansford Academy in Castle Cary celebrated their best GCSE results…

Students opening their results Picture: Sturminster Newton High School

Sturminster Newton High School celebrates “landmark” GCSE results

STUDENTS at Sturminster Newton High School delivered the best progress scores in the school’s recent history as they picked…