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Free parking in Sturminster Newton

Visit Sturminster Newton on March 4 and enjoy free parking while you browse the shops thanks to local charity…

Local librarian makes it in print

Sturminster Newton native Willow Wood has a passion for fiction and an enviable work ethic. Her most recent work,…

Chilmark children support Air Ambulance

Pupils at Chilmark Fonthill Bishop CofE Primary School raise £155.82 for Wiltshire Air Ambulance. The school Council at Chilmark Fonthill…

Redevelopment plans for Octagon Theatre

Planning permission has been granted for an exciting project to create a flagship cultural hub for Somerset in Yeovil. The…

Happy birthday WI!

MEMBERS of Blandford Evening WI celebrated the group’s tenth birthday with a quiz, games, ploughman’s supper, bubbly and lots…

Counting sheep

Farmers, small-holders, shepherds and enthusiasts alike enjoy the support and camaraderie of Cerne Sheep Group… Professional shepherd Richard Brown started…

Shirley Allum brings home awards

‘NOTHING is too much trouble.’ Those are the words of Shirley Allum, who runs the fashion store in Shaftesbury High…

Bumper Bridge bonus

CHARITY bridge matches raised more than £500 for good causes. Each year, Sherborne Bridge Club holds two fundraising sessions…

Ready Easy group here to help

Charity group Read Easy Blackmore Vale North helps anyone who struggles with reading to improve their literacy. Did you know…

Signs of spring around the Vale

Spring is making its mark on some beautiful gardens in the Blackmore Vale. Now’s the time to visit to…