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Planners refuse flats plan at historic site

Permission has been refused by Dorset Council for the redevelopment of the site of Larksmead House in Salisbury Road…

Brad’s coming home

Stalbridge Superbikes star Brad Jones has been discharged from King’s College Hospital London – more than a month after…

Flats plan is unpopular

Town councillors have maintained their objection to an application to build two apartments at Stone House in High Street,…

Spectacular Kingston Lacy Christmas Lights

While many of us are still waiting for summer to put in a late appearance (“And just what time…

Outstanding results for GCSE pupils

Students at The Gryphon School in Sherborne are celebrating excellent GCSE and BTEC results. Connie Symms achieved ten grade…

New start, new venue and new day for U3A group

Older people in the Shaftesbury and Gillingham areas keen to learn are celebrating the relaunch of their U3A groups. There’s…

It’s up, up and away in my beautiful balloon and pilot Alex is aiming high

When you fly a hot air balloon, says Alex Harvey, it’s a good idea to keep a bottle of…

Variety of music at charity concert

The Blandford Branch of Save the Children will be holding its 27th Anniversary Concert in Cheap Street Church, Sherborne…

Growers and showers return

Sturminster Newton Garden Club is up and running once more giving members their long-awaited chance to meet together again….

Gillingham care home hosts a mad hatters tea party

Fern Brook Lodge care home in Gillingham was delighted to host a special mad hatters themed tea party to…