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Access is changing at the DCH emergency department as work begins

Changes to emergency access at DCH as work set to start on new building

ACCESS to the Emergency Department at Dorset District Hospital will change in the coming months due to a major…

The Saxonvale site will now be sold to Mayday. Picture: Mayday Saxonvale

Move to sell Saxonvale site in Frome to Mayday community group approved

A MAJOR site in Frome will be sold to Mayday Saxonvale, it has been decided. The former industrial site, in…

The Garden Cottage, run by Sherborne Almshouse

First new accommodation completed at Sherborne Almshouse

WORK on new almshouse accommodation in Sherborne has been completed – and a new tenant has moved into another…

Somerset properties sold at auction in 2024. Pictures: GTH

Converted church, land, and commercial property in Somerset boomed at auction in 2024

HOMES and land in Somerset enjoyed an “outstanding” year at auction, according to a leading county firm. Auctioneers Greenslade…

Somerset launches ‘Call For Sites’ for housing and business development

SITES are now officially being sought for housing in Somerset. Somerset Council has launched a Call for Sites, which seeks…

Conservation work on windows at Sherborne Almshouse has been completed

Sherborne Almshouse work continues with £22,000 window conservation

A £22,000 plan to conserve Victorian windows at Sherborne Almshouse has been completed. The scheme has seen windows removed for…

The Bird in Hand, in Henstridge, is up for sale. Picture: Google

Popular village Vale pub on the market for £460,000

A POPULAR Vale pub is up for sale – and could be yours for £460,000. The Bird in Hand, on…

Carrington House, in Wincanton, is up for sale. Picture: GTH

Former Wincanton care home up for sale – for under £500,000

A FORMER Wincanton care home is up for sale – with a guide price of under £500,000. Carrington House, off…

Chair of the Almshouse Trustees, Richard Hunt, inset

Residents check out plans for Sherborne Almshouse at open day event

RESIDENTS got the chance to check out plans for the Sherborne Almshouse during a recent open day event. Proposals…

The centre will be developed at the former Sidney Gate Care Home site in Bridport. Picture: Dorset Council

£28m approved for Bridport centre to help elderly after falls and hospital care

A CENTRE to help elderly people recover after leaving hospital is to be created in Bridport as part of…