Category: News

All the latest news from the monthly digital Blackmore Vale magazine. Collected from across the Blackmore Vale and Dorset.

News rounds ups of the most popular features, and important local news items between issues.

We endeavour to bring you news that is important to you. Things that are hapening on your doorstep, things that affect your daily lives.

We aim to provide interesting articles and reports on subjects that are both intersting and informative.

The Blackmore Vale magazine news section is kept fresh and up to date by our local reporters and news desk items.

If you have a news story tah you think is worth sharing, then get in touch with the editor on [email protected]

News

BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED RAILINGS!

They were put up as a temporary safety measure in August 2019, but it looks like the orange railings eyesore surrounding Sturminster Newton Town...
Editorial team
Dorset Charity

Mum Cries as Ill Toddler Gifted Her Princess Shoes

It was a horribly familiar hot sinking feeling as Carla Charalambides was told in the Blandford branch of Clark's Shoes that the voucher for...
Laura
Days Out in Dorset

Caring for Monkey World’s Primates Through Covid-19

Although the gates to Monkey World have been closed for the majority of this past year, the centre has still been bustling with activity!  The...
Laura
Days Out in Dorset

The Swanage Railway – keeping the days of steam alive.

Featuring assigned and socially distanced seating, Covid-safe steam trains have resumed between Norden, Corfe Castle and Swanage – after the lifting of Government restrictions....
Laura
News

WHY DEMOLISHING NORDON IS MORE THAN AN ARCHITECTURAL DISASTER

A council decision to demolish Nordon House - an Edwardian building in the centre of a conservation area in Blandford -  has met with...
Editorial team
News

Sculpture by the Lakes – The Art of Tranquillity

Nestled in the Dorset countryside just six miles east of Dorchester is one of the county’s hidden gems - Sculpture by the Lakes.  This 26-acre...
Laura
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Equestrian Dorset

More Silverware for Local Girl Honeysuckle

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Honeysuckle, the history-making champion mare bred here in the Blackmore Vale, broke new records at the Thoroughbread Breeder’s Association (TBA) annual Awards evening on...
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Dorset Wildlife & Animals

Reviving a forgotten boundary in the Dorset hills

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Reviving this ancient parish boundary, estimated to be around 300 to 400 years old, has been something special. Stretching in a straight line over...
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