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Late summer and early autumn activities in Stur

This month’s news from the unofficial capital of the Blackmore Vale … Pauline Batstone rounds up a busy month in Sturminster Newton 1855Work is continuing on...

Stur’s not for cars

Monthly updates from the various North Dorset Police Teams. This month’s news is from Sturminster Newton’s PCSO 5352 Mandy Robinson The pedestrianised section of Sturminster...

Summer Beaches in Dorset

Employ My Ability offers vocational training for students with learning disabilities and special educational needs and disabilities. One of their students, Maddie Walters, has...

This month: pensioners struggling with bills

A local expert from Citizen’s Advice provides timely tips on consumer issues A: Firstly, you should do a benefits check to ensure that you are...

Operation Elder for the GDSF

Operation Elder is designed to reassure local communities says Sgt Jane Moore With an influx of traffic and visitors to the North Dorset area leading...

Space Inflaters has lift off!

Gillingham’s largest charity has opened Space Inflaters, Dorset’s new inflatable play centre in the old Legends Building. The not-for-profit team behind Riversmeet already run the...

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Put your heart into endurance rides

How do you go about preparing for one of the equestrian world’s most fulfilling events? Local endurance rider Claire Fowler explains. Endurance riding is a...

Students get it – why don’t our leaders?

There’s only one thing worse than being talked about, and that’s not being talked about. Rachel Reeves’ budget speech inclusion of a puerile dig...