Heart of the village
VILLAGERS in Pulham have celebrated the launch of a public access defibrillator at The Halsey Arms. The event gave people…
Donate your Winter Fuel Payment
Somerset Community Foundation (SCF) has launched this year’s Surviving Winter appeal, which encourages people who can afford it to…
Scrubs up nicely!
The National Trust’s conservation team at Stourhead, near Mere in Wiltshire, have completed a week of preventive work caring…
Full house for bingo fundraiser
THE numbers came up at a fundraiser in Wincanton for Yeovil District Hospital’s New Breast Cancer Unit Appeal. A bingo…
Support for Dorchester residents
The Wessex Cancer Trust, a charity that provides free emotional wellbeing services to anyone affected by cancer, is coming…
Christmas Fair returns to Shillingstone
Youngsters Isaac and Faith Young (pictured) are eagerly waiting to see Santa at the Christmas Fair being held at…
A warm, caring school
Shillingstone primary school headteacher is ‘delighted’ after inspectors rated it as ‘good’. Shillingstone CofE Primary School was praised as a…
Vale veteran hits the silver screen
Not a lot of people know this – but the Vale is home to a rising star of the…
Then & now: Sturminster Mill
The picturesque Sturminster Newton Mill is one of several flour mills built along the River Stour. However, its position…
NBVM launches Secret Santa Present Appeal
CHRISTMAS is a special time for many of us – and none more so than children. But times are hard…
