£7m flood protection is welcomed
MP for Somerset and Frome David Warburton has welcomed £7,405,508 for flood protection on his patch by 2026-27. And…
Town council opposes solar farm plan
Gillingham Town Council has come out in opposition to a large solar farm proposed on the eastern edge of…
Town’s greatest citizen is honoured with plaque
A tireless campaigner for human rights and justice is the subject of the first Blue Plaque in Shaftesbury to…
American-themed festival at airfield
An American themed family music, barbecue and vehicle festival is being held at Henstridge Airfield on August 14 and…
Nan still racing along at the age of 108
An afternoon tea party was held on Sunday, August 1 for Nan (Annie) Dennett who celebrated her 108th birthday…
New home talks hit by technical hitch
Consideration of two proposals for more new homes in Gillingham was postponed on Thursday when a meeting of Dorset…
Platinum day
The Friends of Sherborne’s Yeatman Hospital celebrated its 70th anniversary on Monday, July 26 after being closed for a…
Corn Exchange is all lit up!
The front of Blandford Corn Exchange has taken on a dramatic new look following the installation of architectural lighting…
Superbike ace Brad is fighting back after crash horror at Brands Hatch
Stalbridge superbiker Brad Jones is gradually being eased out of an induced coma following his terrifying crash in a…
Villagers celebrate arts and crafts
Villagers in Durweston and Bryanston will be celebrating their rich, cultural heritage in a four-day arts festival between September…
