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 [email protected]

Gillingham & Shaftesbury Show

Official pre-show magazine Gillingham & Shaftesbury Show 2023

It's the official Gillingham & Shaftesbury Show magazine 2023! What to find inside: The timetables are here! check what’s happening and make a note of what...
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Book Corner

A career in the skies – life as a test pilot

Former Royal Navy officer Chris Taylor, an acclaimed civil certification test pilot, explains the unique skill set required for the job When you jet off...
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News

New houses threaten village character on narrow A357

Henstridge faces 182 new homes, despite strong concerns about road safety, infrastructure and the impact on the village character When the Victorian and Edwardian houses...
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Vale of the Solar Panels

At the end of July, Dorset Council approved the development of a 190-acre solar farm in the Blackmore Vale. Rachael Rowe reports There’s no doubt...
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Dorset Business News

Historic 1834 Map of Sherborne Finds New Home

A sprawling map of Sherborne, meticulously illustrated and dating back to 1834, has found a new home at the Dorset History Centre, thanks to...
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News

We’re shortlisted for a Future of Media award!

We don't usually like even suggestion-swearing on our socials, but sometimes the occasion calls for it. BL**DY HELL we're SHORTLISTED for a Press Gazette...
Laura
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Equestrian Dorset

Her Majesty the Queen and her love for racehorses

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Lucy Procter looks back at The Queen’s lifelong love of horseracing, and her success in the breeding yard https://youtu.be/HZ5fkUCwv9I In September the Thoroughbred racing and breeding...
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TV archaeologist to speak in Fifehead Magdalen

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A familiar face from British archaeology broadcasting will be speaking in North Dorset this month, as Julian Richards visits Fifehead Magdalen Village Hall on...
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