Category: Dorset community news

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...

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...

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Life outside the stud

Bramble snacking and trail running – Lucy Procter is using the stud’s quieter summer season to find some balance out of the saddle In a...

Dorset’s winter colours

Winter may feel muted, but Dorset still offers colour, from evergreen trees and bright birds to fungi, mosses and lichens thriving in the colder...

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