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Blandford United bids to extend clubhouse as support grows

BLANDFORD United FC is looking to extend its clubhouse as support grows. The football club has applied to Dorset Council…

Sexual misconduct claims against former MP should be reinvestigated, says panel

CLAIMS of sexual misconduct against former Somerton and Frome MP David Warburton should be reinvestigated, an expert panel has…

Bin collection strikes set to cause ‘widespread’ disruption in Somerset

BIN collections in Somerset will suffer ‘widespread and significant disruption’ if workers walk out this month. Members of the Unite…

Last month was hottest June on record for UK: Met Office

LAST month was the hottest June on record, according to the Met Office. Figures released today (Monday) show the average…

Chance for Newt members to star in BBC series being filmed in Somerset

A SOMERSET attraction is calling on members to star in a BBC series being filmed at the venue. The Newt…

New centre of excellence for elderly care opens at Dorset County Hospital

A NEW centre of excellence for the care of elderly people has opened at Dorset County Hospital. The new Mary…

Dorset winery in bid for new building as business booms

A SUCCESSFUL Dorset winery has submitted plans to expand facilities for staff and visitors. The Langham Wine Estate, at Crawthorne…

Dorset National Trust volunteer honoured in King’s birthday list

A DORSET-based National Trust volunteer has been named in the King’s Birthday Honours list. John Newbould is to be…

Free places up for grabs at Yeovil summer activities for young people

FREE places are up for grabs at summer activities for children in Yeovil. Funding has been secured for 40 free…

Free Yeovil event to celebrate diversity of town

A COMMUNITY event in Yeovil this weekend will celebrate unity, collaboration, and cultural diversity. Love Yeovil and Somerset Diverse Communities…