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The new village in Sherborne

The new Platinum Skies community officially opened last week – and Courtenay Hitchcock discovered it wasn’t at all what he was expecting The new retirement...

North Dorset offers a welcome

A local committee has been quietly working to help settle refugees – one family at a time – from all parts of the globe,...

Silver gilt for The Space Within

Kingston Maurward become the only college to win a second Silver Gilt at RHS Chelsea Flower Show for its Sanctuary category garden. Kingston Maurward College...

Walks and card games in Durweston are helping one family settle in

Adrian and Marie Fisher in Durweston have welcomed three generations of one Ukrainian family. Adrian shares how they are settling into life in Dorset. This...

BV Magazine issue 21 May 22

May issue out now! Grab a coffee and settle in for your favourite half hour of the month... https://bit.ly/TheBV (that gorgeous front cover of 'Bruiser the...

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...

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Happy Times (the busy life of a retired event horse)

Retired event horses enjoy a life just as varied as when they competed, says ex-Head Girl Mouse Berry. Since retiring in 2018, top five- star...

Osprey pair return to Dorset for fifth year

A pair of ospreys central to Dorset’s reintroduction project have returned to the county for the fifth consecutive year. Female CJ7 and male 022 –...

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