Category: Dorset community news

Why does Sturminster Newton have The Exchange?

When Sturminster Newton’s 778-year-old livestock market closed, the ringing of its bell marked the end of an era. For centuries the market had shaped...

Ibberton church secures funds for vital restoration

St Eustace Church, the 14th-century Grade II* parish church at Ibberton, is in the midst of a busy programme of repair and conservation. Perched...

Leweston School’s Boys Rugby Team to Make Historic National Debut

eweston School is proud to announce that its Boys Rugby Team will compete in the National U18 Continental Tyres Schools Vase for the very...

On the rise with The Cherries

With recent success, new signings, big ambition and a community behind them, Sturminster Newton’s football club means business this season Five seasons ago, Sturminster Newton...

Stur Half draws runners from near and far

The 34th Stur Half Marathon saw 331 runners cross the finish line in Sturminster Newton on 3rd August, with entrants travelling not just from...

Where the light falls right

From a childhood in Kenya to high-end shoots in Mallorca, photographer Graham Pengelly has always been drawn to the moments others miss ‘It’s funny,’ Graham...

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Quiet August, Big Plans

Team TB is prepping for the autumn season with some rigorous training (both equine and human!) – and a new home’s needed for Cherry...

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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