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A sneak peek into St Mary’s Shaftesbury as it transforms into Centre of Excellence for Dorset with £10m SEND School

It’s the sense of calm that is most striking at St Mary’s Shaftesbury. The dinner bell is silent and poignant displays of artwork lie...

St Mary’s Approved to Become a New SEND School and a Leading National Centre of Excellence

A new school with fantastic facilities will improve the lives of Dorset children with SEND and reduce future costs, after ambitious plans were last...

14yr old Stalbridge girl, Ruby ‘The Pocket Rocket’ Else-White, named one of ‘Europe’s top boxing prospects’.

Ruby Else-White has been recognised as one of Europe’s top talents at just 14 years old. “It was mad!” Ruby said of the competition in...

Deco Artist’s Poignant Masterpiece Tells Tragic Tale of Loss in Stur

The jewelled colours of St Elizabeth of Hungary sparkle in the late afternoon sunlight. Her flaming red hair and the sight of the Madonna...

Friends of Guys Marsh Struggles as charity is not pink and fluffy

HELPING ON THE INSIDE TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE ON THE OUTSIDE A Dorset charity is struggling to get noticed because, in the words of its...

DORSET WELCOMES BACK ITS COFFEE CULTURE

Before lockdown, on average we were buying three drinks from a coffee shop each week, spending over £10 billion in coffee shops yearly -...

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