‘Dropping litter isn’t just a nuisance, it is environmental vandalism…’
Many people forget that Margaret Thatcher was a keen environmentalist. She was the first political leader to deliver a…
Labour’s looking to long-term goals
It’s great to see Keir Starmer’s five missions for a better Britain. They set out not just what Labour’s…
Time to embrace Citizen Assemblies
Only those who have actually been in government can ever appreciate just what an extremely challenging job it is….
Youngsters on board with town’s history
PUPILS at Stalbridge CofE Primary School were thrilled to receive boards explaining the market town’s history after a year…
Girls ‘Best Delegation’ at Model UN
HANF0ORD School at Child Okeford was invited to send delegates to a Mini Model United Nations (MUN) event at…
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…
