The positive effect of pet ownership on human health
by Lynn Broom Longmead Veterinary Practice. Anyone who has owned a pet will know the benefits they bring to our lives….
Magical plants for a shady garden
That legendary gardener Vita Sackville-West once wrote about the complex flowers of Tricyrtis, the toad lily. She loved the…
Replanting after summer’s droughts
October marks the beginning of autumn in our gardens. This hot summer’s droughts have wrought a deadly toll in…
Land Rovers at Tank Museum
Duke’s Auctioneers is holding its Icons of Motoring, all Land Rover auction, at the Tank Museum at Bovington Camp…
Morris J-type ‘Roy’ for sale
Clarke’s Auctions at Semley is holding its final Classic Vehicle and Automobilia sale of the year on Friday 7…
Rural mental health matters
A MENTAL health outreach project is aiming to raise £250,000 to take support ‘on the road’. Rural Mental Health Matters…
Animal Magic: the strange and the familiar
An artist born and brought up in Dorchester makes a rare return to the town in October for a…
Ready, steady –it’s time to tango!
Tango Calor are one of the most exciting tango bands performing in the UK, appearing at tango dances and…
How art will help refugee family
The Blandford Welcome Group is hosting an art exhibition to support a refugee family coming to settle in Blandford…
Booker Prize contender to open festival
Mere Literary Festival, which raises money for charities in the town and surrounding area, has now been running for…
