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The Christmas Baking Special

Over the last couple of years we have probably all had a little more time at home than we expected, and many people have...

Deserving social enterprise is owned the 2021 LLTL Champion

At a dinner event, the winners of the 2021 Love Local, Trust Local Awards were announced this week - and the overall winner raised...

Happy baker happy bread

Oxford’s Bakery was established by Frank Oxford in 1911 at Alweston, near Sherborne. For this month’s A Country Living, Rachael Rowe spoke with Steve...

Shopping local could save your bacon (and turkey) this Christmas

It is hard to stay away from the constant news that our supplies might run low this Christmas. A brutal combination of the Pandemic and...

Top local food gifts for Christmas – that you can send by post!

It’s that time of year when you’re probably wondering what to get friends and family, the difficult to buy for, or the far-away loved...

The judging has begun

Whilst some of the judging teams for the Love Local, Trust Local Awards have been out aorund the county visiting the finalist food and...

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Her Majesty the Queen and her love for racehorses

Lucy Procter looks back at The Queen’s lifelong love of horseracing, and her success in the breeding yard https://youtu.be/HZ5fkUCwv9I In September the Thoroughbred racing and breeding...

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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