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FOLDE. Officially the Best Indie Bookshop in the South West

From neighbours to award-winning booksellers, FOLDE’s founders transform their dream into a literary haven at the top of Gold Hill ‘I just want to say...

Serious sheep worrying in Dorset

The Easter weekend is synonymous with the return of leaves to the trees, the flowering of daffodils and the birth of new life on...

The barriers are gone – for £1.3m

Dorset residents had almost forgotten what Sturminster bridge looked like – but finally the bank stabilisation work is complete. Rachael Rowe reports In August 2019...

Rain won’t stop play – new dates for the Spring Countryside Show

Within just 18 hours of making the difficult decision to postpone the Spring Countryside Show due to the severely waterlogged conditions at Turnpike Showground,...

The G&S Spring Countryside Show NOT to go ahead

*EDITED – the G&S Spring Countryside Show has been re-scheduled: it will now happen on the weekend of the 8th and 9th of June...

WE’RE SHORTLISTED – NMA2024’s Regional Publication of the Year!

So excited that for the second year running WE'RE SHORTLISTED for NMA2024’s REGIONAL PUBLICATION OF THE YEAR! https://www.acecirculation.com/.../newspaper-and.../ The full shortlist from all categories contains the...

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Exclusive: Charles Church – plus Dorset’s biodiversity crisis | BV podcast

The BV has an exclusive interview with renowned equestrian painter Charles Church, and Jenny sits down with council leader Nick Ireland to discuss biodiversity,...

Blacksmith’s wife dies in her chair

This month Barry Cuff has chosen a 1906 postcard of the Green Dragon in Piddletrenthide. To accompany it we found a news story from...

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