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Energy crisis: soaring costs and corporate profits

From 1st January 2024, the price of energy for a typical household using gas and electricity and who pay by Direct Debit went up...

Facing challenges with a spirit of optimism

anuary is for looking forward at the year ahead – and as a good Liberal Democrat, I look forward with hope and optimism. As...

The fun of Christmas Eve in A&E

I trust many BV readers enjoyed to the full their Christmas festivities with family and friends. Of course not everyone will have been able...

A year of hope and action

Embracing 2024 with optimism: Simon Hoare MP shares his vision for the coming year and pledges his service for North Dorset’s future Can I begin...

North Dorset MP gets an upgrade to the front benches

Simon Hoare is the new Minister for Local Government: officially the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State in the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and...

New approach balances Net Zero commitment and rural concerns

MP Chris Loder welcomes £78 billion support for households and Net Zero adjustments to ease rural transition worries You may recall that this time last...

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The vet’s story and cuddles with Trevor

Last month one curious foal stole our hearts with her naughty leap inside a small pen after a ruptured bladder operation – Lucy shares...

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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