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The real beauty of apprenticeships

With the cost of university education rocketing, the appeal of apprenticeships to students and employers is highly attractive, says Ian Girling of Dorset Chamber,...

Is the future of work the post-andemic ‘hybrid model’?

Regular face to face contact, camaraderie and time together at the office are important, says Dorset Chamber ‘s CEO Ian Girling, Hello and a warm...

Are you overwhelmed by debt?

Dorothy Brown, an experienced insolvency practitioner, shares the most common signs which may be causing you distress in your business. 1 - Cash Flow The first...

Surprises on a meander round the old market cross in Sturminster

The centre of Stur is an often-overlooked and undervalued asset in the oldest part of town, says Pauline Batstone. The Boutique is part of the...

Calling all potential sponsors – Join the Dorset food movement everyone is talking about.

As the Love Local, Trust Local Awards enters its third season, founder Barbara Cossins is thrilled so many sponsors have remained - but is...

Shaftesbury wedding videographer declared Best in South West

Not quite a year after launching his business, Dan Pitman has been declared the South West regional winner - and awaits news on the...

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Getting back under the saddle

Laura Wilson watched a therapist treat her horse – and gave up accounting to train as a McTimoney animal chiropractor My event horse Cookie had...

Music and the Land: exploring the connections between culture and landscape in one of Dorset’s most beautiful locations

Springhead at Fontmell Magna, an ancient mill-house, mill-pond and gardens, is a fusion of natural beauty and human creativity. What better location for an...