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Two perfect books for Spring

“With the promise of Spring around the corner and warmer weather to enjoy I thought some natural history choices would be a good idea...

A Dorset Victorian thriller with a twist

Lovers of historical murder mysteries will enjoy this exquisitely researched tale of dark goings-on set in Victorian Dorset and told in the vernacular of...

Two books for a February evening

“At the time of writing Valentine’s Day is fast approaching and as an alternative to chocolate or flowers I’m recommending Natasha Lunn interviewing some...

Voice of the Books January 2022

“Lordy it’s cold at the moment, and drizzle abounds. I have the antidote; two perfect, award-winning, stay-indoors books to keep you enthralled and entertained”...

Gift the books we love from local authors

A book is a foolproof gift for most people at Christmas - if you love to read, you can never be disappointed when you...

Voice of the Books | December 2021

This month Wayne is featuring two exceptionally beautiful books by illustrator/artists Angela Harding and Susan Ogilvy. Angela Harding, you may remember, illustrated the memorable covers...

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Racing highs, weather lows

Chris Wald reflects on December’s challenges and triumphs on the yard, and looks ahead to the Tizzard team’s path to The Festival The good form...

Angela Rebecca Teasdale

5th October 1976 – 14th December 2025 Angie passed away suddenly at home on Sunday 14th December, aged 49 years. Devoted wife to Roger, proud...

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