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Sturminster Newton tops Dorset’s town tax list

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Dorset already ranks among England’s highest council tax area – as bills rise again, sharp variations in parish precepts prompt fresh scrutiny As council tax...

Record funding, record potholes

Developed – but not delivered

Dorset farmer guilty, and repeatedly fails to comply with slurry notice

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equestrian

Equestrian Dorset

From the first homebred winner to the yard’s Cheltenham contenders

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Youth and experience both won this week, sharpening expectations ahead of a Festival packed with opportunity, says Chris Wald It was a week of extremes...
Equestrian Dorset

Four riders … 25 fences … No regrets.

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Fast, fearless and faintly unhinged, team chasing turns sensible riders into adrenaline junkies and horses like The Sass Queen into absolute legends It’s fair to...

Jam-packed January in the saddle

WINCANTON RACEDAY NEWS: ALEXEI ENTERS CHAMPION HURDLE RECKONING WITH KINGWELL SUCCESS

DORSET HISTORY

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Wildlife & farming

Dorset farmer guilty, and repeatedly fails to comply with slurry notice

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A Dorset dairy farmer has been fined after failing to comply with a formal anti-pollution notice, following more than a decade of slurry-related incidents...

Dorset’s winter colours

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Winter may feel muted, but Dorset still offers colour, from evergreen trees and bright birds to fungi, mosses and lichens thriving in the colder...

Dynamic? Really?

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Tim Gelfs, Dorset NFU chair, questions whether Dynamic Alignment and the animal welfare bill will protect or sell out British farming Our current leaders are...

The soft paws of spring

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Pussy willow catkins are among late winter’s most generous and quietly important natural wonders, says Jane Adams When did you last stop to look closely...

Dorset Food & drink

Dorset Food & Drink

Sweet potatomacaroni cheese

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‘This is a great way to add some veggies to your macaroni cheese. I also use a creamy garlic cheese with a hard cheese...

The 2026 Love Local, Trust Local Awards are officially open!

Pear and blue cheese puff pastry tart

A hive of progress as North Dorset’s Honey Bee Centre nears completion

Celebrating Dorset, rebuilding trust

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Welcome to March's The BV - we've got potholes and developers (though it's moderately tricky to create an issue without them, if I'm honest),...

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A COUNTRY LIVING

A Country Living

Dorset’s Mr Bean

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Giles Dick-Read spotted the coffee revolution before Britain knew it wanted one, quitting the corporate world for a converted Sherborne dairy It’s 1993: a world...
A Country Living

Dorset’s beaver believer does dam good work

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For Steve Oliver, it is more than a job – it’s almost two decades of hands-on protection of the rivers, wildlife and landscapes where...

Black Pug Books

Flying in the fear factor

Dorset’s very own Batman

Core values

dorset walks

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