Category: Dorset Charity

“I wasn’t thinking about managing. I was terrified I’d never ride again”

When Jemima Green was paralysed from the waist down after a car crash, she thought she’d never be able to ride again. She was...

Still time – apply for countryside Student Support Fund

If you are studying a land-based course (or are considering doing so), then the Gillingham and Shaftesbury Agricultural Society are offering you a chance...

Weaving willow magic at Springhead

A story full of humour, pathos and energy, based on ancient of willow farming, is just one of Artsreach’s ‘must see’ events this year,...

Storm clouds are brewing on the horizon at the Vale Pantry

A growing number of proud pensioners are in tears when seeking help to feed themselves - the Pantry’s Carole Jones spoke to Rachael Rowe. The...

Dorset Chamber auction raises over £11,000 for Ukraine DEC

Swift donations from Dorset businesses lead to a successful auction raising £11,242 for the Disasters Emergency Committee Ukraine Appeal. Items donated for the auction bids...

How ‘A Dorset Kitchen’ is so very much more than a recipe book

A wonderful new country life focusing on home-grown produce and beautiful food could have been shattered by the death of a son. But the...

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Hunting humans for fun

Lifelong kennelman Jeremy Whaley’s hunting narrative shifts from tradition to innovation, prioritising the hounds’ skill over the hunt’s end ‘I was deeply anti-hunting,’ says Jeremy...

How Cerne Abbas outlived its obituary

A 1938 postcard captures Cerne Abbas in a quiet in-between moment: after decline, before revival – when the Giant didn’t warrant a mention In his...

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