POLITICS COLUMN: ‘Lib Dems are not a busted flush’
THERE was a letter in this publication last time that suggested the Liberal Democrats are something of a busted…
Eco-friendly scheme boosts wildlife at Dorchester roundabouts
DRAINAGE improvements at two Dorchester roundabouts have led to improved biodiversity and reduced costs for the sites. National Highways worked…
POLITICS COLUMN: ‘If you want ‘green’, vote Labour’
RECENTLY, in sunny Leith, Keir Starmer and his team provided an update on their plans for the green transition. As…
Village school enjoying superfast broadband connection
PUPILS at a village school are surfing the internet in style thanks to an upgrade of their internet connection. Stalbridge…
Stunning sights – and tasty treats – at Dorset Gliding Club event
STUNNING sights and tasty treats were enjoyed at Dorset Gliding Club’s (DGC) mid-summer fly-in and barbecue. The event, on June…
MP COLUMN: Free trade and high UK standards
I CANNOT be the only one saying, both privately and out loud, ‘where is this year going? My children tell…
Elderly man says valuable items missing after emergency callout
AT around 7.05pm on November 14 last year, John Matthews received a phone call that would change his life. The…
Winterborne Houghton says happy 100th birthday, Margaret!
THE oldest and youngest residents of Winterborne Houghton met when Margaret Bolton celebrated her 100th birthday. Margaret, believed to be…
George Osborne set to wed in Bruton this weekend: Reports
FORMER Chancellor George Osborne is set to marry his one-time special advisor in Bruton this weekend. It has been reported…
Woman in her 80s in ‘serious’ condition after Shaftesbury crash
A WOMAN in her 80s is in a ‘serious condition’ after a crash in Shaftesbury. The incident happened at around…
