Fire service: Don’t drive through floods

Dorset and Wiltshire Fire Service is reiterating its warning about the dangers of driving through flood water. A team…

Quality produce from a family devoted to keeping it local

Five generations of the Cossins family have been farming at Rawston Farm since 1877. The farm, which stands in…

Country Festival now postponed until August

The Bath & West Country Festival, which replaces the traditional agricultural highlight this summer and was set for early…

Take a social spin with Wincanton Wheelers in 2021

Wincanton Wheelers was established in 2017 by four people with a love for cycling. The idea grew from a…

Turbo swimmers set sights on resumption of competition

No sooner had North Dorset Turbos’ Swimming Club planned its official club time-trials for late February when Lockdown 3…

Engineers secure curd table contract

A Sparkford firm has secured a deal to build processing equipment for a cheese manufacturer in India. The order of…

Ignore spite from Paris – we’re doing well

So, we continue on our pandemic rollercoaster. Deaths recorded with covid have tipped over 100,000 but the good news…

We only want fairness in vaccine contract dealings

Reflecting on the cataclysm that befell Europe in 1914, Churchill said of the Balkans that they “produce more history…

£250k bus service to Lidl to be scrapped

A half-hourly bus service around Blandford which was paid for by Lidl when the company was given planning permission…

Arts venue now a jabs hub

Sturminster Newton’s community building The Exchange is being used as a vaccination hub. Assistant manager Sharon Clifton said: “We…