Former home of Dorset firm Moores Biscuits could become eight properties
THE former home of Moores Biscuits could be converted into eight properties. The site, at Bakery Lane, Morcombelake, was home…
Thousands of free trees planted in the Vale – how to get yours
TREES form a major part of the UK’s journey towards net zero. And schools, sports clubs and community groups are…
Wiltshire tree wardens get expert tips during Stourhead visit
WILTSHIRE tree wardens got an insight into how some of the country’s most important trees are cared during a…
E-bike scheme is coming to Dorchester
A NEW electric bike scheme is being rolled out in Dorchester, Portland and Weymouth later this summer.
Three men in court following Pulham hunting incident
THREE men have appeared in court in connection with a hunting incident in North Dorset. Dorset Police received a report…
Book on life of one of Stalbridge’s “most famous sons”, Douglas Adams, gifted to council
A BOOK detailing the life of one of Stalbridge’s “most famous sons”, the popular author Douglas Adams, was gifted…
‘Nature emergency’ declaration in Dorset backed by leaders
DORSET is in a “nature emergency”. The declaration came at a meeting of Dorset Council on Thursday (July 18), when…
Sherborne school’s eco-heroes get special award
SHERBORNE Primary School was awarded the Eco-Schools Green Flag…
Jurassic Coast walk on track to raise vital funds for older people support charity
95 WALKERS will make their way along Dorset’s stunning Jurassic Coast path later this month to raise money to…
£1,000 fine for Zeals resident who dumped a mattress in a village layby
DUMPING a mattress in a village layby resulted in a £1,000 fine for one Zeals resident. Wiltshire Council issued a…
