Castle Cary bucks trend to hold carnival
It’s official – the Castle Cary and Ansford Carnival will be sweeping the light fantastic through the town on…
Go-ahead given to extend railway line
Plans to extend North Dorset Railway (NDR) at Shillingstone are steaming ahead after Dorset Council granted permission to start…
Broadband firm in running for award
A Blandford company has been shortlisted for a rural business award. Wessex Internet will battle it out against fellow rural…
Bereaved mum takes protest to the top
The mother of a boy who touched the nation before he died of a brain tumour aged 16, has…
Paul crowned champion of sausages
Q: What happened when Ludlow butcher Paul Buttling won an award that recognised his sausages as the best in…
Welcome back to pub
The Kings Arms at East Stour would like to welcome customers back to ‘a spacious and safe environment with…
Practice to stay where it is
The Blandford Group Practice has abandoned its plans for the purchase of Shottsford House in Heddington Drive, Blandford, and…
Charlie raises more than £3,000 in memory of dad
Over £3,000 has been raised in sponsorship and through a fundraising raffle by Charlie Strange, who has run four…
WI celebrate end of the restrictions with party
Members of Gillingham WI celebrated their first meeting after the long coronavirus restrictions with the annual garden party. Members…
Pottery workshop
An adult hand building pottery class will be held at Puddletown Village Hall on August 21 from 10am-noon. Participants will be taught…
