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Blandford’s Crown Meadows plan – an act of philanthropy or a Trojan horse?

PLANS to site up to 40 caravans as temporary homes for Ukrainian refugees on land known locally as Crown Meadows on the western boundaries...

Nick takes the lead at the Turnpike Showground

Just a couple of months before the county sees the return of the Spring Countryside Show, Nick Hill has taken the reins as Show...

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle. What actually happens to Dorset’s rubbish?

Behind every rubbish lorry is a sophisticated team of experts – Rachael Rowe spoke to Queen of the Bins, Cllr Laura Beddow You dutifully throw...

Say YES to solar, but NO to huge greenfield solar power stations

Rupert Hardy, Chairman of North Dorset CPRE, shares his thoughts on current planning applications for two huge solar farms in Dorset A few months ago...

Is North Dorset overwhelmed with housing developments?

The fast-burgeoning rate of new housing developments in Dorset is a hot topic for many local Facebook groups – Rachael Rowe investigates You don’t have...

The BV – Digital Magazine of the Year!

We're bowled over to be a top story ourselves for a change, thanks to Dorset Biz News – The BV is now officially 'award-winning',...

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Rodney’s rough ride

This month, Sally Cooper shares Rodney’s recent medical saga, with a stunningly swift, unexpected diagnosis and treatment This month I was contemplating what to write...

The woman who talks to her loom

Debby Kirby’s loom has sung through Walford Mill for 40 years as she weaves her hand-dyed silk into luminous accessories and wall art You can...

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