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The Dorset labour and skills report

Dorset Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) has issued its latest insights on the current labour market and employment situation in Dorset. The report, which analyses detailed...

Local cookshop beats Harrods and John Lewis to win top award

Wimborne’s popular independent cookware retailer Salamander Cookshop were celebrating last month, having won a prestigious Excellence in Housewares Award at a glittering ceremony at...

Shaftesbury and Sherborne Business Awards close this month – have you entered yet?

Two of North Dorset’s biggest business awards are closing this month - if you’re connected to a business based in Sherborne or Shaftesbury then...

Why a Small Corner of Somerset is the Silicon Valley of Cheese

For three consecutive years, the Supreme Champions at the Virtual Cheese Awards have come from within five miles of each other. Rachael Rowe reports Cheese...

It’s been an incredible period of instability

The times they are uncertain, says CEO Ian Girling, as he looks to the new government to bring forward a considered and sustainable plan Hello...

There’s a cyber resilience centre near you

Cyber resilience centres (CRC)are a national policing network - essentially they are crime prevention businesses for our digital age. They are led by serving...

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A day at the sales

Doug Procter takes us with him from his 3am Dorset start to Tattersalls in search of a mare – and returns with one very...

The Dorset Cursus: the biggest Neolithic monument in Britain

Exploring Britain’s largest Neolithic monument, stretching across six miles of Cranborne Chase, with Dorset CPRE’s Rupert Hardy Built around 3,300 BC – predating Stonehenge by...