Category: Dorset community news

Transforming Lives Through Farming

How the Dorset charity Future roots is cultivating a new generation of resilient youths out of those abandoned by an inflexible system Registered social worker...

When the school costs start to stack up

A local expert from Citizen’s Advice provides timely tips on consumer issues. In the postbag this month: Q: ‘My children are starting new schools in...

When the package holiday goes wrong

A local expert from Citizen’s Advice provides timely tips on consumer issues. Q: ‘We’ve booked a package holiday to Spain. It’s our first time booking...

Peter Sale takes the helm: a Rotarian year of community engagement ahead

On Monday, 10th July, at a bustling meeting of the Shaftesbury Rotary Club, Peter Sale was installed as President for the year 2023/2024. David...

Motorbike riders – you’re invited to Ride Out for Docbike!

DocBike, a motorcycle injury prevention charity, is calling motorcyclists to join their annual Dorset ride out on Sunday 24th September. Last year’s event raised...

FERNE ANIMAL SANCTUARYANIMALS FOR REHOMING

SOYASoya is a beautiful Rhodesian Ridgeback X Breed who will require a special home as she suffers from separation anxiety when left alone. Soya...

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Two big competitions for Team Bartlett, with lessons learned

New boy Equador MW showed his Aston Martin tendencies but Freebie slowed to miss out on his second International win, says Toots Bartlett Team Bartlett...

How Dorset Villages Are Keeping Traditional Pub Games Alive

Across the Blackmore Vale's village pubs skittle alleys are being swept clean, dartboards rehung, and cribbage cards shuffled again on Tuesday evenings. Far from...