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Workshop to highlight mental health of farmers and landowners

MENTAL health issues among the farming and landowner community will be the subject of a workshop this month. On May…

New traffic measures – and speed limit – on A303 in Somerset this month

DRIVERS will use newly-built sections of the revamped A303 in Somerset from this month – as work continues on…

Six Cadbury desserts recalled amid listeria fears: What you need to do

SIX Cadbury desserts have been recalled amid fears some may contain listeria. Food giant Müller has taken ‘the precautionary step’…

Renowned artist resident at Sherborne care home shares experiences

RESIDENTS at a Sherborne care home enjoyed the recollections of one resident – a renowned artist – as part…

Royals recover from derby defeat with Poole win

After our defeat midweek in the North Dorset Derby to Sturminster Newton United FC infront of over 350 people…

Learn how you could save a life

FREE training on a potentially life-saving community defibrillator is on offer in Blandford. South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust…

Roadworks being removed for Coronation weekend

MORE than 700 miles of roadworks will be put on hold over the upcoming Coronation weekend. National Highways is pausing…

Dorset Police officer set for Royal Coronation role

A DORSET Police officer is set to attend next week’s coronation – after serving Queen and Country for most…

Meeting high standards in British farming

by Becca Price BVetMed MRCVS Friars Moor Livestock Health WE are very lucky here at Friars Moor to work with such proactive…

Farmers a pawn in store price wars

by Ruth Kimber I KNOW I keep on about the farm gate milk price, but really isn’t it time dairy…