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Healing the land by slowing the flow at Tadnoll and Winfrith

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DWT’s Seb Elwood explains how water is finding its own way again – reviving floodplains, peat and wildlife in a re-wetted landscape We live in...

Blandford & Sturminster Men’s Hockey Club – back with a bang

Can you balance Dorset Council’s budget?

Community climate action in focus at Dorset’s third COP

New space, new chapter – The Blandford School opens Sixth Form Centre

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Equestrian Dorset

First runs and winter prep

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As the Tizzard yard gears up for winter, Chris Wald reports strong early form – and barn manager Jemma Sargent says there’s nowhere she’d...
Equestrian Dorset

Finishing strong, dreaming bigger

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From Ballindenisk’s bold fences to Bovington’s ribbons, Team Rimmer’s Basil, Max, Ippo and Jimmy gave Jess their best year yet It’s the end of the...

Point to Point returns to Badbury Rings

Lessons from a yearling

DORSET HISTORY

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Wildlife & farming

When milk prices sour

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Milk prices sliding, costs climbing, dairy farmers running out of room to manoeuvre – Andrew Livingston asks what went wrong for British milk It’s a...

Here we go again

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As milk prices crash (again), Tim Gelfs says it’s time for farmers to stop being ‘price-takers’, and to start learning from Coca-Cola Just when it...

Winter birds to watch out for

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Think winter’s a quiet time for wildlife? Hamish Murray from Dorset Wildlife Trust says otherwise – from firecrests to spoonbills, this is birdsong season After...

Pink, parrot, golden or blackening

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Bright as boiled sweets and fussy as cats, these fungi reveal Dorset’s ancient meadows – Jane Adams invites you to meet the waxcaps This month,...

Dorset Food & drink

Dorset community news

Wake up!

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I often write about food production in this unstable world, and today’s world news only reinforces the message. I’m writing this on the last...

High protein, high fibre, low carb … yes, you can have it all

Blueberry English muffins

Wimborne Food Festival sizzles despite the drizzle

Cheese and onion scones

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November issue of The BV is here 🙂

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Council tax bailiffs, Dorset COP, falconry, farming, foxes and fierce debate – November’s BV is packed with stories of real Dorset life. Free to...
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A COUNTRY LIVING

A Country Living

Dorset’s very own Batman

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Zoologist Steve Masters is helping Dorset’s bats fight back against their spooky reputation – with harp traps and a passion for hand-winged wonders Blood-sucking fiends...
A Country Living

Core values

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Tracie Beardsley raises a pint glass to one of Dorset’s youngest cider makers – moving an ancient craft into a thriving 21st-century business While his...

Voice of the showground

Bud, bloom, berry … repeat

In the company of bees

Big bad wolf proof

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