Green team celebrating great first year
An environmental group is celebrating a great first year after planting 250 trees and making 200 bottles of apple…
Hero firefighter retires after 37 years
Firefighter Mike Tealey has hung up his helmet as he retires after 37 years with Dorset and Wiltshire Fire…
Police keep a vigil at home of millionaire
A police presence remained this week outside the home of Sir Richard Sutton, 83, found dead at his North…
Bridget would never have wanted this
A Blandford family have been left angry and upset after they say they were not told about rules at…
Club tackling men’s isolation set to welcome members again
A club for farming folk and outdoorsy types is gearing up for a welcome return to supportive fun as…
Blaze alert at printers of your NBV
It’s just as well that The New Blackmore Vale is only published every fortnight as it would have been…
Poppy raises £2,715
Little Poppy Bond from Henstridge raised an astonishing £2,715 for the National Autistic Society after walking 1km per day…
Your chance to be a STAR jumper!
Dorset charity Sexual Trauma and Recovery Services (STARS Dorset) is asking everyone to star jump for one minute or…
Farm vets and internal specialist referrals
By Alice Miller BVSC DBR MRCVS Friars Moor Livestock Health If you have been unfortunate enough to have a pet…
Wanted: An apiary fit for a queen
Few occupations are as soothingly pastoral as beekeeping, and this is certainly true for Philip Morgan, a former Metropolitan…
