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Does my pet have heat stroke?

Most domestic pets are covered with fur and so can’t regulate their body temperature by sweating. They rely on…

Cyber security star Lucy inspired by TV shows

An up-and-coming cyber security expert has told how she was inspired to enter the sector after watching The Real…

Discover the hidden Dorset places that are miles from the mainstream

Discovering places with hidden stories is great fun – but when they are in areas you think you know…

Creative way of environment learning

Between March and April this year, children at Rushcombe First School, Corfe Mullen, aged between four and nine, have…

Memoir of Dorset schooldays boosts school in Uganda

The launch of a book about life in a Wimborne village school has secured essential funding for a school…

Indulge your passion for flower power fashion

Any fashionista knows that green is a perfect base colour since all shades of the spectrum work so well…

Looking forward to looking back with roses

As we move towards the longest day of the year the roses are centre stage. But nature’s confetti doesn’t last…

Cooking… Oatcakes with Martha Legg

Oatcakes When I moved in with Martin, he already had two delightful, grown-up children. We went on a family road trip…

The importance of labelling imported food

For the fourth time since Brexit, the Government has delayed the implementation of much-needed checks on imported foreign food…

C’est très chic! A French classic

In the Charterhouse June 29 specialist auction of classic and vintage motorcycles is a rare 1920s French San-Sou-Pap motorcycle. “We…