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Almost £7,000 has so far been raised Picture: Friends Of Shaftesbury Swimming

Fundraiser launched for “essential upgrades” to Shaftesbury Lido

£15,000 is needed to get the ball rolling on essential repairs at Shaftesbury Lido. The lido’s pipework, filtration system and…

James and his friend Paris are the first UAE residents to complete the challenge Picture: pnorriss

Man from Sherborne completes seven marathons across seven continents – in just five days

FOR some, completing just one marathon would be a memorable achievement – but an ex-Sherborne man has blown this…

Cameron will be travelling to Oslo in November to compete Picture: Bryanston School

Bryanston pupil called up to GB martial arts squad just four years after picking up the sport

A BRYANSTON School pupil – who only began practicing karate four years ago – was selected…

Blackmore Vale Half Marathon called off as course is ‘waterlogged’

THE Blackmore Vale Half Marathon has been called off. Runners were set to take to the start line on Sunday…

Alice Tai was awarded an OBE Picture: Paralympics GB

Dorset Paralympian and children’s cancer trustee named in New Year’s Honours List

THE King’s New Year Honours List for 2025 has been revealed – and there are a number of people…

Entries open for 2025 Blackmore Vale Half Marathon: All you need to know

ENTRY is open for the 2025 Blackmore Vale Half Marathon. Organised by the Blackmore Vale Lions Club (BVLC), the event…

Wincanton Races on Boxing Day is a huge event for the course

Wincanton Boxing Day Races: Course gears up for busiest meeting of the year

AS we all start to prepare our plans for the Christmas period, one thing that may loom large is…

Bryanston School's football programme features in the Sky Sports documentary. Picture: Bryanston School

Dorset school features in Sky Sports documentary

A DORSET school features in a Sky Sports documentary – outlining how it combines the pursuit of success in…

The restored Formula Renault driven by seven-time world F1 champion, Lewis Hamilton, is on show at Haynes. Pictures: Haynes/Beto Issa/F1 GP São Paulo

Lewis Hamilton’s first single-seater racing car on show in Somerset

A RACING car that played a pivotal role in the burgeoning career of a teenage Lewis Hamilton has gone…

World record attempt in Yeovil raises nearly £4,000 for Armed Forces charity

A 31-year-old Royal Navy flight commander has raised nearly £4,000 for Help for Heroes while attempting to set a…