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Wessex Internet begins Project Gigabit broadband build across Dorset and South Somerset

Wessex Internet’s network build teams have officially begun work to deliver full fibre broadband to communities across Dorset and South Somerset, starting construction for...

Can Deepest Books hit their £111,000 charity goal?

Deepest Books, renowned for celebrating the rich heritage of Dorset, Wiltshire and Somerset, is nearing its ambitious goal of raising £111,000 for local charities...

One leg, two golds

From a para’s crushed dream to para jiu-jitsu glory, Paul Skivington becomes the UK’s first World Para Jiu-jitsu Champion Paul Skivington, a veteran of 9...

Preventing crashes, saving lives

A Dorset consultant on his DocBike leads the fight against motorcycle accidents across the UK – with action, data, education and innovation Struck by the...

A whirlwind tour of all that’s coming up in Sturminster Newton this month

Pauline Batstone shares her monthly round up of what’s happening among the town’s collection of community enterprises and events Its almost here: Christmas 2024 (where...

A new approach to rural business: Hinton Workspace tackles isolation

A new “third space” for North Dorset offers a sustainable, community-driven solution which is reshaping rural business for local entrepreneurs Tucked away in the North...

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Riding for the Disabled Makes Fun with Horses Accessible for All

The Princess Royal is the President of the Riding for the Disabled, a National Charity, started in 1969, for riding horses and now carriage...

Have an evening out and feel better for it

The Exchange is offering a powerful programme of theatre this autumn, visiting ancient Greece, the centre of the Roman Empire and Nuremberg 1590.Starting with...