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Dorset’s Wessex Internet secures £50m national investment to connect rural homes, farms and community groups

Wessex Internet, the independent broadband provider founded on a family farm in North Dorset, has announced a major funding boost that will significantly expand...

Dorset Chamber: don’t rinse business for Budget cash

In her speech to the House of Commons, Chancellor Rachel Reeves set out a bold vision of “national renewal”, promising an annual 2.3% real-terms...

Net Zero progress needs greater urgency

Over recent months, Dorset Chamber has been gathering insights from more than 140 local businesses, large and small, to understand their progress towards Net...

A good old fashioned Hustle

The Hustle Networking Group, launched in December by Amelia Johnson and Roanna Warren, has quickly gained momentum within the North Dorset business community. The...

What even is my tax code?

A local expert from Citizen’s Advice provides timely tips on consumer issues. Q: I received a letter from HMRC about my tax code but...

Power from the ground up

Brain’s Farm near Wincanton is producing biomethane and preparing to supply digestate back to farms, completing a truly circular energy cycle It is predicted that,...

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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...

The BV puzzles – January 2026

Welcome to January's BV Puzzles page – your free spot for a quick brain workout. Complete the crossword, test your logic with a classic...

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