Stour and Avon

Last chance for support funding

The South West’s farmers of the future, new generation gardeners and countryside careerists have a chance to gain financial…

County river artist Gary is just going with the flow

Few lives in this part of Dorset have not been touched in some way by the River Stour. Whether you’ve…

Boss it with elderflower posset!

Every year around this time I consider planting an Elder in the garden. It flowers now and the intoxicating…

Join up and say: ‘knickers to cancer’

Time to hoist up your knickers as the Great Dorset Pants Fence cancer charity project makes a comeback after…

Teen’s gallantry medals for auction

In the Charterhouse Collectors’ auction of June 9 and 10 there is a group of Second World War medals…

Showcase raises £600 for hospice

The Merley Business & Organisation Showcase, organised by Merley resident and business owner, Debi Donovan, was a great success providing…

Bears a necessity for Ghurkas

The Gurkha Welfare Trust’s supporters have been hard at work dressing adorable teddy bears in a Gurkha or Nepali…

New mayor for town

The new mayor for Wimborne Minster Town for 2022/23 is Cllr Carol Butter who succeeds Kelly Webb. Cllr Butter commenced…

Retreat is Great Ormond fundraiser

An online learning retreat for grief and trauma, which takes place from May 20-22, but is accessible for a…

Charity recruitment day

The Children’s Team at Diverse Abilities is hosting a recruitment day this Monday, May 23, at Lily’s Place, Manor…