Category: Dorset community news

The Pinwheel Galaxy

The BV’s astrophotographer Rob Nolan is back – and counting the days to those long winter nights Apologies if you missed me last month, hopefully...

The best accessible gardens in Dorset

Employ My Ability offers vocational training for young people with special educational needs and disabilities. Maddie Walters worked on her journalism with the aim...

Grant allows AGE UK to rally befriending efforts in Shaftesbury

Thanks to a recent grant, AGE UK North, South & West Dorset is now actively seeking volunteers to join their befriending service in the...

My bathroom tiler has let me down

A local expert from Citizen’s Advice provides timely tips on consumer issues. Q: ‘I’ve just had my bathroom re-tiled, but I’m not happy with the...

Stalwarts of Sturminster Newton – reflecting on 50 years at Candy’s

The family-run newsagents celebrates its half-century, surviving industry shifts, local changes – and personal losses ‘How are all the children? They must be grown now...

From avocado baths to the Michelin Guide: Plumber at 50

Plumber Manor, a family-run restaurant with a 500-year past, celebrates its enduring appeal with its unique blend of authenticity and homeliness While Plumber Manor may...

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Honeysuckle the wonder horse

Though The Glanvilles Stud is teeming with foals, March could only belong to Doug and Lucy Procter’s most famous mare Many column inches have already...

The Ultimate Guide to Becoming a Digital Nomad in 2026

For millions of people, the idea of working from a beach in Bali, a cafe in Lisbon or a mountain lodge in Colombia sounds...

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