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Unwrap Dorset: unique experiences to gift this Christmas

From great bustard tours to dry stone walling – Rachael Rowe presents The BV’s guide to local gifts for the person who has everything. We...

Housing in North Dorset – how to do it better

With elections looming, North Dorset CPRE’s Rupert Hardy challenges unsustainable, unaffordable local housing strategies Sadly, we and others were unable to stop the North Dorset...

Ringing the bell

Hazelbury Bryan primary school’s call to ‘make a noise’ against bullying was answered by a cathedral bellringer’s visit Tim Joiner is a previous Lord Mayor...

North Dorset MP gets an upgrade to the front benches

Simon Hoare is the new Minister for Local Government: officially the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State in the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and...

Hunting humans for fun

Lifelong kennelman Jeremy Whaley’s hunting narrative shifts from tradition to innovation, prioritising the hounds’ skill over the hunt’s end ‘I was deeply anti-hunting,’ says Jeremy...

The BV Magazine – Digital Innovation Business Of The Year

Well, what a year 2023 has turned out to be! The BV has continually gone from strength to strength, and we are immensely proud...

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Grand National hopes and bargain buys

From winter floods to first past the post, Chris Wald sees perseverance paying off as the Tizzard team looks ahead to Cheltenham and Aintree We...

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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