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Farming podcast reaches the world

A PODCAST produced in Shaftesbury is reaching a global audience. The ChewintheCud pod, primarily aimed at dairy farmers in the…

Athenaeum Singers new leader on St Tom’s team

THE Warminster-based Athenaeum Singers were set to resume rehearsals this month under new director of music Thomas Mottershead. Thomas, who…

Recruitment drive at Stourhead

National Trust property Stourhead is looking for new volunteers and is holding two recruitment days later this month. The events…

Wincanton residents displeased with smell of coffee

Wincanton residents are fuming over the strong aroma from a local coffee merchant. Some Wincanton residents claim the fumes from…

Bake Off winner Syabira reveals she is a ‘tank hugger’ ahead of Dorset visit

WINNER of the 2022 Great British Bake Off contest – Syabira Yusoff – will be trading flour for fire…

Somerset and Dorset schools closed due to snow and bad weather – full list

SCHOOLS in the Vale and beyond are closing due to the bad weather as snow falls in Somerset and…

Snow falls in Somerset and Dorset – and it could keep falling tonight

THE Vale was hit by a flurry of snowfall this morning, causing problems for people making their way around. At…

Major incident declared over Somerset flooding

‘ENHANCED pumping’ is taking place in a bid to tackle flooding across the Somerset Levels after a major incident…

Minor injury units to close in Dorset during strike – full list

FOUR minor injury units in Dorset will be closed this week as nurses go on strike. Care will be available…

The crash happened on the B3089 at Berwick St Leonard. Picture: Google.

Woman in serious condition after crash at Berwick St Leonard

A WOMAN was left in a serious condition after a crash which left a vehicle on its side. The air…