Swing out for charity in the New Year
Following the successful return of Wimborne Rotary’s popular annual series of ‘Jazz at the Allendale’ charity concerts in September…
Test backlog has quadrupled
DVSA obtained by the AA Driving School has revealed that the backlog for driving tests in the UK quadrupled…
Be very wary of Omicron at fuel pumps
Drivers at risk of getting the gift of Covid from fuel pump handles. More than 100,000 drivers could be coming…
‘Once folk open their homes to others, they usually love it…’
The idea of opening your home to a total stranger to share your daily life may sound odd or…
Feel good about your festive leftovers
Did you know that throwing away just a single portion of Christmas dinner produces the same carbon emissions as…
Mum’s bombshell over black-out curtains
Jo Green is a former allotmenteer, forager, amateur herbalist, pickler and jam maker who squeezed her allotment greenery into…
Eclectic collection from over the border
The contents of a Devon house have been removed to Dorset where Charterhouse Auctioneers will be selling the antiques…
Sculpture is a real treasure
When writing in the New Stour & Avon’s November 5 issue about local sculptor, Gary Smith and the unique…
Cornmarket carols raise £600
After an absence last year, Carols in the Cornmarket, Wimborne returned on Friday evening with a good number present…
WI members celebrate centenary
The West Moors Women’s Institute’s Christmas lunch was a dual celebration to mark 100 years since its formation in…