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MBE for Wessex Internet founder James Gibson Fleming highlights four decades of community and charity commitment

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James Gibson Fleming has been named in the King’s 2025 Birthday Honours List, awarded an MBE for services to charity, community and business. Though well...

Record-breaking fundraising total for Dorset’s Teddy Rocks Festival

Dorset Chamber: don’t rinse business for Budget cash

What she said next shocked no one

Dorset Council needs to get out more

Harts of Stur Clearance Sale

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Equestrian Dorset

No lions were harmed in the making of this safari …

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From racing clubs to Pony Club safaris, it’s been tours with tea and snoozy foals (and sausage rolls) for Doug Procter, with one final...
Equestrian Dorset

Dragon mode activated

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Cheeky Max snorts happily through Bicton while Jess packs snacks and nerves for her U25 championship 4* debut with Basil at Bramham May was really...

Endurance … and other life lessons

Chateau Rimmer hits the road

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Sausages and stories with LLTL

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The demonstration and presentation at the Dorset Spring Show has to be described as a complete success again this year. On both days we...

Traditional Battenberg

Ditch the miracle diets

Cheers to 11 years – The Exchange’s Real Ale & Cider Festival is back

Chippies caught between a cod and a hard place

Wildlife & farming

Summer’s best-dressed power couple

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Muscle-bound, shiny and flaunting it – meet the beetle, strutting through Dorset gardens in metallic green lycra like a six-legged bodybuilder Picture, if you will,...

Nature recovery by 2030? Fat chance

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Chaotic policy and chronic underfunding – Dorset NFU’s Tim Gelfs calls time on the empty rhetoric behind the Government’s green aims There are two phrases...

The last cut for local meat

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When small abattoirs close, farmers lose options, animals travel miles and rare breeds, food miles and the ability to sell truly local meat are...

Sausages and stories with LLTL

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The demonstration and presentation at the Dorset Spring Show has to be described as a complete success again this year. On both days we...
Gary jacobs Beaver in the Stour cover for The BV June 25 issue

June issue is HERE

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Laura's top editor's picks this month:‘A toxic work culture and managerial bullying’ were at the heart of Yeovil’s maternity services closure, said Adam Dance...
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Big bad wolf proof

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Tracie Beardsley meets sustainable builder Phil Christopher, championing a straw home revolution and defying the big bad wolf It would have been a very different...
A Country Living

Forever fronds

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Meet the couple who have brought an exotic plant world to the village of Spetisbury, growing a pteridophile passion into a living It was a...

A binding narrative

Dorset’s master of strings

From farm to festive feast

Dorset’s keeper of the past

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