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Lords reform marginal issue for most

Bath is once again trying to tick its boxes on clean air by shunting traffic out of the city…

A dog’s life

Charity founder organises vet clinic for hundreds of Sri Lankan street dogs – but she needs your help to…

Better with a sweater

Staff at Dorset law firm Ellis Jones Solicitors donned their wackiest woollies for charity. It was the tenth consecutive year…

Dorset’s DocBike wins road safety award

A CHARITY founded in Dorset that works to save lives on our roads has been recognised with a Royal…

How to do the festive season your way

By Alice Johnsen. EVERY year Christmas is preceded not just by Advent but by a steadily building pressure cooker. From…

‘Temporary’ classrooms end in sight

LAST week came the announcement that I have been campaigning on long and hard in Parliament. The Government has confirmed…

Gurkha Welfare Trust ambassador plans epic trek across Nepal

Local photographer Johnny Fenn, from Mere, is planning to kickstart 2023 with an incredible fundraising challenge – walking the…

2,200 lots on offer in three-day sale with something for everyone

CLARKE’S Auctions at Semley would like to wish its clients a happy Christmas and is looking forward to seeing…

LibDems plough the middle way

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all our readers! I hope these columns over the past year…

Forget ‘goblin mode’ – my word of the year has to be ‘change’

In case you missed it, Oxford Dictionaries, for the first time, asked the general public to choose their ‘word…