Celebrating snowdrops!
The Shaftesbury Snowdrop Event will return for 2023 next month, it has been confirmed. Previously, there had been fears the…
Halcyon days of Gillingham club sadly over
Town bids a fond farewell to community hub that has entertained the elderly for 50 years. Gillingham Day Club has…
Swimming club closes after 30 years
Abbey Swimming Club gifts £23,000 to local charities as it closes after over 30 years supporting community swimmers. The Abbey…
Blackmore Vale Half Marathon returns this weekend
THIS weekend will see scores of runners take to Vale roads for the Blackmore Vale Half Marathon. The event, organised…
Frustration as Wincanton’s funds bid snubbed
A long-serving Wincanton councillor resigned from an influential regeneration group he says has been a ‘political shambles’. The Wincanton Regeneration…
Cabinet agrees budget and council tax rise plan for Wiltshire
A PROPOSED 2.99% increase in council tax – plus a 2% social care levy – have been approved by…
Dorset MP backs calls for ‘PumpWatch’ fuel watchdog to monitor prices
A DORSET MP has backed calls for a ‘PumpWatch’ regulator to be created in a bid to tackle spiralling…
Aldi ‘Magic Bags’ being rolled out to stores in Dorset, Somerset and Wiltshire
ALDI shoppers will soon be able to pick up bargain bags at stores in Somerset, Wiltshire and Dorset. The budget…
Claims firefighters shared pictures of crash victims could be probed by police
CLAIMS firefighters photographed women who had died in car crashes and shared them in a WhatsApp group are to…
Green Comet: How to see C/2022 E3 (ZTF) in Dorset, Wiltshire and Somerset
THE Green Comet is set to appear in night skies tonight. Full name C/2022 E3 (ZTF), stargazers are excited about…
