Category: Dorset community news

Retired policeman Pat is walking from Dorset to Spain

Pat Barnes, a retired police officer and current minibus driver at Bryanston School in Blandford, met with the team at Mosaic in January 2023...

Browse a while in Stur – there’s Prada. Sometimes …

Sturminster Newton is always a great place to come and have a browse; potter round our niche shops, pubs and cafés. SturAction is the...

California dreaming!

Like all astrophotographers, the March skies meant that Rob Nolan had an impossible month – but he did capture a stunning nebula in February Well,...

Langton Arms Awarded County Winner in National Pub Awards

Congratulations to the The Langton Arms who have just been awarded 'County Winner' in the National Pub and Bar Awards 2023. Barbara Cossin (ownner) said,...

Hipp!!Bones – the Gillingham youth club for young people with special needs

This month Maddie introduces us to the North Dorset youth club which is providing not just a social space but essential skills and qualifications...

Scammers and garden thieves

Monthly updates from the various North Dorset police teams. This month’s news comes from Sturminster Newton Town and North Dorset Rural Neighbourhood Policing Team There...

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Taking a welcome mid-season breath

The Tizzard yard is ticking over through the middle of winter as the quiet spell leaves focus to turn to Winter Millions and young...

How are my rights as a tenant changing this year?

A local expert from Citizen’s Advice provides timely tips on consumer issues. Q: My landlord tells me that my rights as a tenant are changing...