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Category: Dorset Food & Drink

New ‘Vine of the times’ award celebrates the minority makers in a biased industry

Hannah Wilkins of Vineyards in Sherborne is championing change in the wine industry, creating a ‘blanc slate’ with an exciting wine competition. Like many industries,...

It’s all about the taste

Great Taste is the world’s largest, most trusted food and drink accreditation scheme - and its home is right here in Gillingham. Long time...

The 2022 Love Local Trust Local Awards

The Love Local, Trust Local is back for its third season, and entries opened for the 2022 food producer awards on the 1st of...

Meet your local: Sprout & Flower, Mere

Rachael Rowe visited Sprout & Flower, a beautiful flowermonger/greengrocer /deli (with ‘the best coffee for miles’) in Mere, and chatted to owner Sarah Collins. There’s...

Twice-baked perfect biscotti

For those days when you want something sweet with your coffee, but you don’t quite want a bigslice of cake, these little biscotti are...

International Pink Lady Food Photographer of the Year Competition

Our very own in-house food writer Heather Brown, has been shortlisted in the international Pink Lady FoodPhotographer of the Year Competition, making the top...

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This is your sign to enter

Everything you need to know about veteran showing – as told by someone towed round the ring by a veteran with delusions of youth...

Dorset Council budget relies on Council Tax to fund rising care costs

Dorset Council has published its draft budget proposals for 2026/27, revealing that the majority of new spending on social care and services will be...

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