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Wincanton FC Ladies celebrate inaugural season in style

WINCANTON FC Ladies celebrated the end of their inaugural season in style with an award presentation. Main winners were: top…

Dorset angling club raises £1,100 for air ambulance

STURMINSTER & Hinton Angling Club chairman Ian Paulley presents a cheque for £1,100 to Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance…

Phil ‘The Power’ Taylor among players set for Somerset darts tournament

SOME of the world’s best darts players will be arrowing in to Somerset next month for a special tournament. Yeovil’s…

New pétanque terrains open in Gillingham as sport gains popularity

NEW international-sized pétanque terrains have been officially opened in Gillingham. Often known as boule, pétanque sees players aim to score…

Runners gearing up for Tarrant Valley 10 in June

SCORES of runners will descend on a Dorset village next month for a 10k event. The Tarrant Valley 10 (TV10)…

Yeovil wins medals galore at district swim meet

by Ashley Tomkins THOUSANDS of swim competitions take place each year in the UK, but Yeovil District Swimming Club’s (YDSC)…

Royals recover from derby defeat with Poole win

After our defeat midweek in the North Dorset Derby to Sturminster Newton United FC infront of over 350 people…

Mayor bowls the first wood

by Cliff Waters THE opening day of Blandford Bowling Club’s new season saw the mayor, Cllr Colin Stevens, bowl the…

Rockies’ season petering out

by Avril Lancaster SHAFTESBURY have struggled for form towards the end of the season with injuries to key players and…

White ball ace Whiteley raises hopes for season

THE men’s and women’s Dorset county cricket teams have started their T20 campaigns. The men are playing in the National…