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Rumours over potential buyer for school

An £8m deal is close to being signed for the sale of St Mary’s School near Shaftesbury. The school went…

Going to the chapel for quality handmade Christmas presents

Fancy buying beautiful, handmade (and locally made) gifts this Christmas?
It’s been quite the year, and this has put a…

Station’s first class return to the full Shillingstone

A railway station that once played host to royalty and political figureheads and is now a hive of restoration…

Homes found for rescued saplings

A campaigner from Marnhull has saved 150 oak saplings from being mulched – and found them all homes around…

False flood warnings ‘worry elderly’

A Bruton man says the Environment Agency is worrying elderly residents unnecessarily after two false alarms. Dr Colin Clark…

Story of town’s railway is on track

The 161-year history of the railway in Gillingham is planned to be told in a huge installation in or…

Little charity is making a big impact

A small charity in Yeovil is having a big impact on young people and the environment. More than a…

Residents and staff helping Pudsey

Covid-19 restrictions didn’t stop residents and staff at Brook Lodge care home in Gillingham from putting on their pinnies…

Legal move to thwart tunnel at Stonehenge

The Stonehenge Alliance campaign group is launching a legal challenge to stop the government plan for a £1.7bn two-mile…

New flagpole flying high at memorial

East Stour Sundial War Memorial has a new flagpole thanks to an anonymous donation to the Village Action Plan.
 The…