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“Not ‘a’ Queen but The Queen” – Simon Hoare MP

"We will all be familiar with the words from the hymn Abide With Me: ‘Change and decay in all around I see, O Thou...

Sturminster Newton Cheese Festival 2022

'J’adore le Cheddar! Et les flapjacks aussi!'Madame Maryline Lecampion’s eyes twinkled as she described the food she had tasted at Sturminster Newton Cheese Festival....

Our loss is incalculable

On her 21st birthday, Queen Elizabeth II said: “I declare before you all, that my whole life, whether it be long or short, shall be...

£40m-worth of cars at local teenager’s Classic & Supercar Sunday

Zander Miller’s first all-day event was a resounding success, with 160 classic and supercars on display. Laura Hitchcock reports 18-year-old Zander Miller from Verwood...

The Great Dorset Steam Fair

After a two year enforced break, the Great Dorset Steam Fair (GDSF) was back! Seen as the world’s leading heritage event, the spectacle covers...

Red Alert in Dorset

Local farmer Graham Birch used a WhatsApp group to contact neighbouring farmers who helped save his fields. Rachael Rowe reports The really frightening thing was...

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Two big competitions for Team Bartlett, with lessons learned

New boy Equador MW showed his Aston Martin tendencies but Freebie slowed to miss out on his second International win, says Toots Bartlett Team Bartlett...

The county Visit Dorset forgot

The new big-budget Visit Dorset promotional video has recently been released (see it on the next page), and no doubt sent far and wide...

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