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Drivers facing delays on A303 after crash near Hazelgrove Roundabout

DRIVERS are facing delays after a crash on the A303 through Somerset this afternoon. The incident, at Gason Lane, is…

Iconic World War 2 aircraft to grace Dorset skies next month: How to see them

ICONIC aircraft of World War II will take to Dorset skies once again next month. The Spitfire, Hurricane and Lancaster…

Farmers’ confidence lowest since start of the pandemic: NFU survey

FARMER confidence is at its lowest since the start of the pandemic, according to new data from the NFU. The…

FARMING COLUMN: Handsome King a special beast

by Tria Stebbing IT is a year now since our very special ram King was born. His arrival was swift…

Business leader cautiously upbeat during Dorset address

by dorsetbiznews.co.uk A NATIONAL business leader has predicted a ‘choppy’ yet positive year ahead. Shevaun Haviland, director general of the British…

Yeovil wins medals galore at district swim meet

by Ashley Tomkins THOUSANDS of swim competitions take place each year in the UK, but Yeovil District Swimming Club’s (YDSC)…

Corton Denham gastro pub The Queen’s Arms in double award joy

A VALE gastro pub has received tasty plaudits from two sources in the space of a week. The Queen’s Arms,…

GARDENING ADVICE: Potting up dahlias for summer colour

by Sally Gregson DESPITE the cold overnight temperatures earlier this week, spring is arriving, if not already here. All the…

GARDENING ADVICE: Ins and outs of globe artichokes

by Sally Gregson ONE of the most structural ‘vegetables’ in the kitchen garden, and indeed in garden borders in general,…

Spring show and party at Walton House Antiques in Mere

WALTON House Antiques has more than 4,000 square feet of beautiful showrooms in the middle of Mere. It specialises in…