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Dorset SMEs to judge red tape reforms ‘on delivery’, says Azets

A government pledge to cut regulatory costs for small businesses by 25% is being met with cautious optimism from Dorset’s SME community, amid long-standing...

Is using AI at work cheating?

AI is changing how we work – Dorset Chamber’s Ian Girling asks if it’s cutting corners, or simply a smart tool, no different to...

Wimborne BID prepares for renewal ballot as business community reflects on progress

Wimborne Minster’s Business Improvement District (BID) will face a crucial renewal ballot in October, as local businesses are asked to decide whether to support...

Where the light falls right

From a childhood in Kenya to high-end shoots in Mallorca, photographer Graham Pengelly has always been drawn to the moments others miss ‘It’s funny,’ Graham...

Record-breaking summer at Museum of East Dorset as Minecraft adventures draw the crowds

It has been a summer to remember at the Museum of East Dorset, where visitor numbers have soared by an impressive 250% following the...

Community always comes first, says James Gibson Fleming MBE

Wessex Internet founder and rural champion James Gibson Fleming MBE says true service is just being part of something bigger than yourself He didn’t expect...

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No lions were harmed in the making of this safari …

From racing clubs to Pony Club safaris, it’s been tours with tea and snoozy foals (and sausage rolls) for Doug Procter, with one final...

Two Wimborne icons unite in landmark electrical merger

Two of Wimborne’s oldest family-run businesses are joining forces in a landmark merger that marks a new era for local independent retail. Holmans of Wimborne,...

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