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When the school costs start to stack up

A local expert from Citizen’s Advice provides timely tips on consumer issues. In the postbag this month: Q: ‘My children are starting new schools in...

When the package holiday goes wrong

A local expert from Citizen’s Advice provides timely tips on consumer issues. Q: ‘We’ve booked a package holiday to Spain. It’s our first time booking...

Peter Sale takes the helm: a Rotarian year of community engagement ahead

On Monday, 10th July, at a bustling meeting of the Shaftesbury Rotary Club, Peter Sale was installed as President for the year 2023/2024. David...

Motorbike riders – you’re invited to Ride Out for Docbike!

DocBike, a motorcycle injury prevention charity, is calling motorcyclists to join their annual Dorset ride out on Sunday 24th September. Last year’s event raised...

FERNE ANIMAL SANCTUARYANIMALS FOR REHOMING

SOYASoya is a beautiful Rhodesian Ridgeback X Breed who will require a special home as she suffers from separation anxiety when left alone. Soya...

Thriving Stur: free school uniforms, artisans and a family festival

Pauline Batstone shares her monthly round up of what’s happening among the town’s collection of community enterprises and events Introducing the Artists…1855, Stur’s artisans bank...

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Pass wide and slow

Near misses and road rage are on the rise – North Dorset riders saddled up to raise awareness and urge drivers to slow down...

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...