Category: Dorset community news

Full fibre broadband reaches 6,490 rural Dorset properties as Wessex Internet completes Project Gigabit build

Wessex Internet has completed its Project Gigabit rollout in rural North Dorset, delivering full fibre broadband to 6,490 homes and businesses previously considered among...

Service with a smile (and a lettuce)

From Brussels sprouts to bathroom rescues, the E.B. Marsh delivery team prove that real customer service still exists, alive and well, in Dorset If you...

Long-term residential care is not the only option

It is a common misconception that ‘needing a little extra help’ is a fast-track route to moving into long-term residential care … but this...

Free inflatable fun filledSturfit with families this half term

Over the past year, Sturminster Newton’s charity-run leisure centre, Sturfit, has organised a series of fundraising events to establish a Community Fund. A community...

Festive fun, community spirit and plenty to see and do

Christmas in Sturminster Newton is always a busy time – and this year’s line-up is full of great reasons to wrap up, head out...

Gillingham Singers set to premiere new choral work

Following a sell-out performance of Fauré’s Requiem in May, accompanied by Concordia Strings and David Grierson, the Gillingham Singers return this month with something...

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Championing rural Britain

The BV takes a look inside the Countryside Alliance’s fight to protect rural traditions and livelihoods and to drive sustainable countryside policies Many people have...