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Youth cast delivers near sell-out success as Annie Jr. takes over Shaftesbury Arts Centre

The Music & Drama Group’s Youth Theatre has rounded off a highly successful run of Annie Jr. at Shaftesbury Arts Centre, drawing almost full...

Relax, recover and reconnect with Sturfit’s new infrared sauna

Sturminster Newton Community Leisure Centre, better known as Sturfit, is excited to unveil the latest addition to its community wellbeing offering – a brand...

The cost of not reading – and the chance to change it

As the nights draw in and we all hunker down, one charity quietly carries on. Read Easy – one of Britain’s leading adult literacy...

Star pianist coming to Tisbury

A critically acclaimed young pianist, Reed Tetzloff, will give an afternoon recital, The Romantic Piano, at St John’s Church, Tisbury, on Saturday 13th December...

Benches, big print and good loos

With a third of Dorset residents now over 65, Jon Sloper argues ageing well is about connection, confidence and everyday kindnesses There is an increasing...

Gift ideas that support the local farming community

With Christmas almost upon us, we’re all thinking about gifts for friends and family – and some of the most practical and thoughtful options...

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Finishing strong, dreaming bigger

From Ballindenisk’s bold fences to Bovington’s ribbons, Team Rimmer’s Basil, Max, Ippo and Jimmy gave Jess their best year yet It’s the end of the...

How the seasons in Blackmore Vale change your daily commute

Most drivers treat country lanes the same year-round, but Blackmore Vale's seasonal shifts demand different approaches to stay safe. From summer's dust clouds to...

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