Grant money to save threatened species in Dorset
PROJECTS to protect threatened animal species in Dorset will benefit from a share of £14.5 million of funding, it…
MP COLUMN: ‘Alzheimer’s, schools and cider on first-week agenda’
I’M writing this article as I sit on the train on my way back to Somerset after my first…
Website still selling Holbrook Manor & Club vouchers to be taken down
A WEBSITE still offering gift vouchers for the closed Holbrook Manor & Club is set to be taken down. Customers…
Confusion over Dyke’s Way road closure at Wincanton Business Park
COMMUTERS in Wincanton were faced with delays this morning after a major through road was closed. Roadworks are taking place…
MP calls for speed cameras on ‘racetrack’ between Yeovil and Sherborne
SPEED cameras should be installed on a busy route between Yeovil and Sherborne that has become an ‘unofficial racetrack’,…
Holbrook Manor hotel and club closed: Staff remember ‘magical place to work’
EARLIER this week, Wincanton was left shocked as the landmark Holbrook Manor & Club venue announced…
Sherborne Girls’ School needlework on display at town hospital
STUDENTS at Sherborne Girls’ School put their needle skills to good use – creating an artwork for a town…
Man tried to grab woman’s handbag in Frome robbery
A MAN made off with cash from a woman’s bag after grabbing it from behind as she made her…
Mayor drops in to wish Florence a happy 100th birthday
THE Mayor of Blandford joined in the fun during a day of celebration to mark one resident’s 100th birthday. Councillor…
‘Sentimental’ jewellery stolen in Bridport burglary
JEWELLERY of ‘great sentimental value’ was among items taken during a burglary at a Bridport home. Police are appealing for…
