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Storm clouds in the pantry, the iron man of Stur and remembering Philip

Well, THAT went well! We genuinely expected a quiet whimper of perhaps 30 downloads for our first episode last month. We did not expect...

Still time – apply for countryside Student Support Fund

If you are studying a land-based course (or are considering doing so), then the Gillingham and Shaftesbury Agricultural Society are offering you a chance...

Storm clouds are brewing on the horizon at the Vale Pantry

A growing number of proud pensioners are in tears when seeking help to feed themselves - the Pantry’s Carole Jones spoke to Rachael Rowe. The...

Clamping down on rural crime

Rural crimes can be violent, costly and yet are often misunderstood, requiring an entire community approach reports Andrew Livingston. For over two and a half...

How ‘A Dorset Kitchen’ is so very much more than a recipe book

A wonderful new country life focusing on home-grown produce and beautiful food could have been shattered by the death of a son. But the...

Dorset to Newfoundland Swanskin mittens, the award winning oliveer and oh so many foals

We're so excited to launch the BV Magazine podcast! Months in the planning, weeks in the making... and we've found two perfect local voices...

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‘We marvelled at her natural maternal instinct’

A complicated foaling left the newborn orphaned, but with medicines and good husbandry we found a foster mare, says Lucy Procter. January is a significant...

From the first homebred winner to the yard’s Cheltenham contenders

Youth and experience both won this week, sharpening expectations ahead of a Festival packed with opportunity, says Chris Wald It was a week of extremes...