Category: News

All the latest news from the monthly digital Blackmore Vale magazine. Collected from across the Blackmore Vale and Dorset.

News rounds ups of the most popular features, and important local news items between issues.

We endeavour to bring you news that is important to you. Things that are hapening on your doorstep, things that affect your daily lives.

We aim to provide interesting articles and reports on subjects that are both intersting and informative.

The Blackmore Vale magazine news section is kept fresh and up to date by our local reporters and news desk items.

If you have a news story tah you think is worth sharing, then get in touch with the editor on editor@theblackmorevale.co.uk

News

Kingston Maurward College and The Open University Partner Up for Enhanced Skills Training in Dorset

In a significant step towards upgrading Dorset's educational offerings, Kingston Maurward College is teaming up with The Open University (OU) to enrich local skills...

Editorial team - 11 October 2023

Dorset community news

Magnificent Hinton St Mary scoops up one of its own

A local couple raised £1,100 with a Macmillan coffee morning to thank their village for their support and kindness during the toughest of times When...

Editorial team - 10 October 2023

News

Alec’s Field: a legacy of cricket and kindness in Hazelbury Bryan

The village’s playing field and allotment is a testament to community, sport – and generosity spanning generations. Rachael Rowe reports The sound of leather on...

Editorial team - 9 October 2023

News

Hon Alderman Della Jones MBE

Tributes have been paid this month to a remarkable lady who died recently, aged 91. Her leadership made a significant difference to Dorset the age...

Editorial team - 8 October 2023

Blackmore Vale What's on

What’s on at the Tivoli Theatre Wimborne

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Editorial team - 7 October 2023

Dorset sport

Wincanton Golf Club faces closure in six months

Financial challenges and declining membership mean that the golf club, located within the racetrack, will shut its doors in April. Wincanton’s nine-hole golf course, located...

Editorial team - 7 October 2023

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The girl, the giraffe and the koala

Editorial team - 12 April 20240

A lifelong love of animals, a natural gift for drawing and chronic fatigue syndrome have combined to help Lucy Kendall launch her art business Many...

Blackmore Vale What's on

The Battle for Wimborne set to make a bloody May bank holiday

Editorial team - 16 April 20240

Wimborne is set to travel back in time with a spectacular reenactment of a 17th-century battle, highlighting the town’s historical significance during the English...