A warm welcome back to historic fair
The Yetminster Fair is back for 2021! The Yetminster Fair is one of the oldest fairs in Wessex and…
Fundraising sunflower trail opens for its first year on farm
A family of Dorset farmers have opened bookings for a spectacular new attraction to raise money for the hospital…
Hospice launches ‘at home’ service for care of patients
Weldmar Hospicecare has launched ‘Weldmar at Home’ – a new service to provide care and support at home for…
Friends’ £5k for breast screening unit
The Friends of the Yeatman Hospital are contributing £5,000 towards a breast cancer unit at Yeovil District Hospital. The…
Wool I never! Knitted zoo causing quite a stir in Stur
A group of knitted critters is helping to promote the Home Library Service in Sturminster Newton. The animals are…
Residents encouraged to voice their views on crime
Residents in North Dorset are being asked for their views on crime and policing in a survey launched by…
Story competition in memory of Les
Writers are being invited to come up with a compelling tale of no more than 1,500 words for a…
Anti-social beehive-iour
A beekeeper from Sturminster Newton has been left scratching his head after a vandal targeted his hives. Bill Summers, who…
Crime stats down
Crime has continued to drop in Dorset, according to new figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS). Dorset…
Pupils enjoy day in Workshop
Pupils from Archbishop Wake Primary School in Blandford were the first visitors to The Workshop, Launceston Farm’s new community…