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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 [email protected]

Gillingham & Shaftesbury Show

Gillingham & Shaftesbury Show asks Hunts to sit out 2025 parade in wake of convictions

Dorset's Gillingham & Shaftesbury Agricultural Show has taken the rare step of asking the Blackmore & Sparkford Vale Hunt and the Portman Hunt not to...
Laura
Dorset community news

From borne to Billingsgate

Once a trade secret and loved by the UK’s top chefs, world-class trout from Dorset’s quiet Winterborne valley are being championed by a local...
Editorial team
News

Teachers continue to strike over shared leadership plan across North Dorset schools

Industrial action escalates at Shaftesbury and Sturminster Newton High Schools, as union leaders warn of damaging impacts to students and staff. SAST defends restructure...
Laura
News

Your chance to comment on changes to the West Wincanton development plan

Amendments to the 650-home West Wincanton housing development, proposed by LVA (Land Value Alliances), have been published by Somerset Council. Concerned local people and...
Editorial team
News

Eddy’s next chapter in Ukraine

Back home to rest in Dorset, Eddy Scott shares how dark humour, determination and a new purpose are carrying him through recovery One of the...
Editorial team
Dorset community news

Poetry, drums and magic at the Larmer Tree

Reviving General Pitt Rivers’ dream, the Larmer Tree Project is giving hundreds of local children free days of discovery, art and poetry A quiet corner...
Editorial team
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Equestrian Dorset

(Very) early mornings and stable fans were the heatwave drill for team TB

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Confessions – from Pepys to Mole

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In her first Book Corner column for The BV, Victoria Sturgess from Black Pug Books in Wimborne takes us from war to wit in...
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