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Building champions

A small town with big punches – how SNABC moved from a scout hut to the world stage, becoming a world-class boxing powerhouse Amid the...

A Plague of potholes

Rachael Rowe investigates how a festive protest finally got Belchalwell’s road repaired – and the story behind Dorset’s pothole problem It took a Christmas tree...

Fairfax & Favor opens in Shaftesbury

Shaftesbury celebrated in style on 5th December as Fairfax & Favor unveiled its eighth UK store, a new jewel in the crown of this...

Ruby White – World Champion!

Boxing prodigy Ruby White has today been awarded SportsAid’s One-to-Watch Award 2024 Ruby has been selected as the winner from around 1,000 rising sports stars...

Growing Christmas – one tree at a time

Dorset’s expert grower, Pete Hyde, gives The BV’s editor Laura Hitchcock an insider peek at the secret life of Christmas trees ‘I started selling Christmas...

Spotting scams and Buffy the Dorset nursing legend| BV Podcast

From practical advice on scams to thought-provoking discussions on local environmental issues, and talking to a local community nurse – hosts Terry Bennett and...

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Cheeky Max snorts happily through Bicton while Jess packs snacks and nerves for her U25 championship 4* debut with Basil at Bramham May was really...

Is it actually climate change – or just weather with better graphics?

Dorset NFU’s Tim Gelfs asks why questioning costs, data and green policies now risks branding you a sceptic rather than sparking discussion So, is Mr...