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Castle Cary Community Choir Christmas Concert (all the C’s including Carols!

Castle Cary Community Choir invites you to celebrate the season at their annual Christmas Concert on Friday 19th December, 7.30pm at Cary Methodist Church...

A View From the Saddle: two riders, one ridiculous adventure

Two old bikes, two older riders and one dog-eaten pair of bifocals – Giles and Annie Henschel return to the road after 30 years Giles...

CRT launches festive appeal to protect Britain’s hazel dormice

The Countryside Regeneration Trust (CRT) has launched its 2025 Christmas Appeal – and this year, it’s all about helping one of Britain’s most vulnerable...

Christmas Book Gift Guide from Dorset’s Independent Bookshops

Everyone knows booksellers make the BEST book suggestions – so we asked our local indies what they thought was gift-worthy this year Who better to...

BabyBank Gillingham – a little space holding families together

Community kindness still changes lives, says Joanne Platt, who offers struggling families a lifeline from her packed garage in Gillingham All the bills have come...

Can you name that door?

Lost parcels, wrong porches and a dog bin drop-off have turned winter deliveries into a rural guessing game, as North Dorset villagers turn detective For...

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Taking a welcome mid-season breath

The Tizzard yard is ticking over through the middle of winter as the quiet spell leaves focus to turn to Winter Millions and young...

Classroom Teacher required by Fairmead School (Mudford Road, Yeovil, Somerset. BA21 4NZ)

Full & Part Time Classroom Teachers MPS/UPS + 1 SEN September 2026 or potentially earlier Fairmead School is a special school for young people aged 4–16...